Beef vegetable chow mein Recipe
Beef vegetable chow mein has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C, Thiamin and Niacin.
The food contains 38.3g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 10.9 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 high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. 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".
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 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 a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
It belongs to Chinese cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 77, for Beef vegetable chow mein, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 11% | |
| Calories from Fat | 50% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 39% |
Why this is good for you
- High in Protein
- High in Niacin
- High in Vitamin C
- High in Thiamin
- Low in Cholesterol
Why this is bad for you
- High in Sodium
Vitamin Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 380 IU | 7.6% | ||
| Vitamin C | 17.4 mg | 29% | ||
| Vitamin D | 0 IU | |||
| Vitamin E | 0.86 mg | 2.9% | ||
| Thiamin | 0.36 mg | 24.1% | ||
| Riboflavin | 0.3 mg | 17.4% | ||
| Niacin | 4.5 mg | 22.3% | ||
| Vitamin B6 | 0.23 mg | 11.5% | ||
| Folate | 63.2 mcg | 15.8% | ||
| Vitamin B12 | 0.61 mcg | 10.1% | ||
| Pantothenic Acid | 0.49 mg | 4.9% |
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 30 mg | 3% | ||
| Iron | 3.5 mg | 19.2% | ||
| Magnesium | 39.6 mg | 9.9% | ||
| Phosphorus | 154 mg | 15.4% | ||
| Potassium | 220.6 mg | 6.3% | ||
| Sodium | 532.6 mg | 22.2% | ||
| Zinc | 1.5 mg | 9.9% | ||
| Copper | 0.13 mg | 6.6% | ||
| Manganese | 0.83 mg | 41.7% | ||
| Selenium | 28.9 mcg | 41.3% |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 38.3 g | 12.8% | ||
| Dietary Fiber | 3.8 g | 15.2% | ||
| Sugars | 1.2 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 10.9 g | 21.8% |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 21.7 g | 33.4% | ||
| Saturated Fat | 3 g | 15% | ||
| Monounsaturated Fat | 6.7 g | |||
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 10.8 g |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 387 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 21.7 g 33.4%
Saturated Fat 3 g 15%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 12.1 mg 4%
Sodium 532.6 mg 22.2%
Total Carbohydrates 38.3 g 12.8%
Dietary Fiber 3.8 g15.2%
Sugars 1.2 g
Protein 10.9 g 21.8%
Vitamin A 7.6% Vitamin C 29%
Calcium 3% Iron 19.2%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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