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Banana Cocoa Puffs - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Banana Cocoa Puffs Recipe

Banana Cocoa Puffs has a high-calorie, very high-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron.

The food contains 74.9g 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. With 17.2 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's low MUFA and low PUFA.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 29 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. It has a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is average in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 89, for Banana Cocoa Puffs, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein16%
 Calories from Fat17%
 Calories from Carbs68%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • No Cholesterol
  • Very low in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Dietary Fiber
  • Very low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A38.4 IU0.8%Mid 40%Average
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C5.1 mg8.4%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0.51 mg2.5%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate12.1 mcg3%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium3 mg0.3%Bottom 30%Low
Iron14.6 mg81.4%Top 10%Very High
Magnesium16.2 mg4%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus13.1 mg1.3%Bottom 30%Low
Potassium213.1 mg6.1%Mid 40%Average
Sodium0.56 mg0.02%Bottom 10%Very Low
Zinc0 mg
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium0.51 mcg0.72%Bottom 30%Low

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate37.8 g12.6%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber9.6 g38.4%Top 10%Very High
Starch3 g
Sugars7.3 g
Sucrose1.5 mg
Glucose3 mg
Fructose3 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein8.7 g17.4%Top 30%High
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 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat4.2 g6.4%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat0.05 g0.25%Bottom 10%Very Low
Monounsaturated Fat0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Water44.4 g
Ash0.5 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 425 Calories from Fat 75

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 8.3 g 12.8%

Saturated Fat 0.1 g 0.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 1.1 mg 0%

Total Carbohydrates 74.9 g 25%

Dietary Fiber 19 g76%

Sugars 14.4 g

Protein 17.2 g 34.4%

Vitamin A 1.5% Vitamin C 16.7%

Calcium 0.6% Iron 161.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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