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Dr . McDougall's 4 Grain - Nutrition Facts and detailed Analysis
38

4 Grain

Dr. McDougall's - 4 Grain has a high-calorie, very high-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron.

The food contains 72.22g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and high in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. With 11.11 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 4 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 38, for Dr. McDougall's - 4 Grain, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein12%
 Calories from Fat10%
 Calories from Carbs78%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Dietary Fiber
  • High in Protein
  • High in Iron

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietHIGH
Zone DietLOW

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium55.6 mg5.6%Bottom 30%Low
Iron4 mg22.2%Top 30%High
Sodium361.1 mg15%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate72.2 g24.1%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber8.3 g33.3%Top 30%High
Sugars22.2 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein11.1 g22.2%Mid 40%Average

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat4.2 g6.4%Bottom 30%Low

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 130 Calories from Fat 15

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 1.5 g 2.3%

Saturated Fat

Trans Fat

Cholesterol

Sodium 130 mg 5.4%

Total Carbohydrates 26 g 8.7%

Dietary Fiber 3 g12%

Sugars 8 g

Protein 4 g 8%

Vitamin A Vitamin C

Calcium 2% Iron 8%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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