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Ambrosia 2 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Ambrosia 2 Recipe

Ambrosia 2 has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 40.4g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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 3.3 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, the high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and average PUFA.

It is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.

It has a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

It belongs to Greek cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Dessert.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Ambrosia 2 has been given a composite ranking of 87, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein4%
 Calories from Fat47%
 Calories from Carbs49%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • No Cholesterol
  • High in Dietary Fiber
  • Very low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A169.4 IU3.4%Mid 40%Average
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C38.9 mg64.8%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0.56 mg2.8%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate24.4 mcg6.1%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.56 mg5.6%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium37.2 mg3.7%Mid 40%Average
Iron0.56 mg3.1%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium23.3 mg5.8%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus46.1 mg4.6%Mid 40%Average
Potassium201.7 mg5.8%Mid 40%Average
Sodium17.5 mg0.7%Bottom 30%Low
Zinc0.56 mg3.7%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.56 mg27.8%Top 30%High
Selenium2.2 mcg3.2%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate22.4 g7.5%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber3 g12%Top 30%High
Sugars19.4 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein1.8 g3.7%Bottom 30%Low
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0 mg
Arginine0 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0 mg
Glutamic Acid0.6 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat9.6 g14.7%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat2.6 g12.8%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat4.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat2.2 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash0.6 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 310 Calories from Fat 154

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 17.2 g 26.5%

Saturated Fat 4.6 g 23%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 31.5 mg 1.3%

Total Carbohydrates 40.4 g 13.5%

Dietary Fiber 5.4 g21.6%

Sugars 34.9 g

Protein 3.3 g 6.6%

Vitamin A 6.1% Vitamin C 116.7%

Calcium 6.7% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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