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Basic Scrambled Tofu - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Basic Scrambled Tofu Recipe

Basic Scrambled Tofu has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 8.1g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and low 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 14.2 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 average MUFA and average PUFA.

It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable 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.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 98, for Basic Scrambled Tofu, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein28%
 Calories from Fat55%
 Calories from Carbs16%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • No Cholesterol

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A18.2 IU0.4%Mid 40%Average
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C0.68 mg1.1%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0.68 mg45%Top 10%Very High
Riboflavin0.68 mg39.7%Top 10%Very High
Niacin3.4 mg16.9%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate205.4 mcg51.4%Top 10%Very High
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid1.4 mg13.5%Top 10%Very High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium170.9 mg17.1%Top 10%Very High
Iron2 mg11.3%Top 30%High
Magnesium36.5 mg9.1%Top 30%High
Phosphorus151.4 mg15.1%Top 30%High
Potassium216.2 mg6.2%Mid 40%Average
Sodium407.9 mg17%Top 30%High
Zinc1.4 mg9%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.68 mg33.8%Top 10%Very High
Selenium8.8 mcg12.5%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate5.5 g1.8%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber2.6 g10.3%Top 30%High
Sugars0.5 g
Sucrose0 mg
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein9.6 g19.2%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.7 mg
Isoleucine0.7 mg
Leucine0.7 mg
Lysine0.7 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.7 mg
Tyrosine0.7 mg
Valine0.7 mg
Arginine0.7 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0.7 mg
Aspartic Acid1.4 mg
Glutamic Acid2 mg
Glycine0.7 mg
Proline0.7 mg
Serine0.7 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat8.3 g12.8%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat1.4 g6.8%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat4.7 g
Polyunsaturated Fat2 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Water73.6 g
Ash2.7 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 184 Calories from Fat 110

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 12.3 g 18.9%

Saturated Fat 2 g 10%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 603.7 mg 25.2%

Total Carbohydrates 8.1 g 2.7%

Dietary Fiber 3.8 g15.2%

Sugars 0.7 g

Protein 14.2 g 28.4%

Vitamin A 0.5% Vitamin C 1.7%

Calcium 25.3% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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