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Banana Candies - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Banana Candies Recipe

Banana Candies has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6 and Niacin.

The food contains 20.8g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and average 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. Its average sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 8.3 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's average MUFA and average PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

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. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 83, for Banana Candies, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein13%
 Calories from Fat56%
 Calories from Carbs32%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Vitamin B6
  • High in Niacin
  • No Cholesterol

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A45 IU0.9%
Vitamin C5.4 mg9%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.16 mg0.53%
Thiamin0.06 mg4%
Riboflavin0.1 mg5.6%
Niacin4.7 mg23.7%
Vitamin B60.48 mg23.8%
Folate40.8 mcg10.2%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.51 mg5.1%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium18 mg1.8%
Iron0.79 mg4.4%
Magnesium68.8 mg17.2%
Phosphorus115 mg11.5%
Potassium473.9 mg13.5%
Sodium157.3 mg6.6%
Zinc1 mg6.7%
Copper0.25 mg12.4%
Manganese0.67 mg33.5%
Selenium3.3 mcg4.7%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate20.8 g6.9%
Dietary Fiber4 g16%
Sugars10 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein8.3 g16.6%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat16.4 g25.2%
Saturated Fat2.8 g14%
Monounsaturated Fat8 g
Polyunsaturated Fat4.9 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 244 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 16.4 g 25.2%

Saturated Fat 2.8 g 14%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 157.3 mg 6.6%

Total Carbohydrates 20.8 g 6.9%

Dietary Fiber 4 g16%

Sugars 10 g

Protein 8.3 g 16.6%

Vitamin A 0.9% Vitamin C 9%

Calcium 1.8% Iron 4.4%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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