Candied Yams 9 has a high-calorie, very high-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.
The food contains 95.3g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is high 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 3.2 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Not only that, the average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. 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 an average 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.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 63, for Candied Yams 9, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 3% | |
Calories from Fat | 21% | |
Calories from Carbs | 76% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Vitamin A | 399.5 IU | 8% | Top 30% | High |
Retinol | 57.1 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 15.3 mg | 25.6% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin D | 0 IU | |||
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 0.53 mg | 2.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 19 mcg | 4.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 0.53 mg | 5.3% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 19 mg | 1.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Iron | 0.53 mg | 2.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Magnesium | 20.6 mg | 5.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Phosphorus | 55.6 mg | 5.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Potassium | 0.53 mg | 0.02% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Sodium | 233.1 mg | 9.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Zinc | 0 mg | |||
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0.53 mg | 26.5% | Top 30% | High |
Selenium | 1.1 mcg | 1.5% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Carbohydrate | 50.4 g | 16.8% | Top 10% | Very High |
Dietary Fiber | 4.3 g | 17.1% | Top 10% | Very High |
Starch | 0 g | |||
Sugars | 20.6 g | |||
Sucrose | 19.6 mg | |||
Glucose | 0 mg | |||
Fructose | 0 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 1.7 g | 3.4% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0 mg | |||
Leucine | 0 mg | |||
Lysine | 0 mg | |||
Methionine | 0 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0 mg | |||
Valine | 0 mg | |||
Arginine | 0 mg | |||
Histidine | 0 mg | |||
Alanine | 0 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 0 mg | |||
Glycine | 0 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 6.2 g | 9.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 1.1 g | 5.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Monounsaturated Fat | 3.2 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 1.6 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Water | 91 g | |||
Ash | 1.6 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 492 Calories from Fat 106
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 11.8 g 18.2%
Saturated Fat 2.1 g 10.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 440.5 mg 18.4%
Total Carbohydrates 95.3 g 31.8%
Dietary Fiber 8.1 g32.4%
Sugars 39 g
Protein 3.2 g 6.4%
Vitamin A 15.1% Vitamin C 48.3%
Calcium 3.6% Iron 5.6%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 248
Protein 1.4 g | Carbs 47.3 g | Fat 3.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 183
Protein 0.99 g | Carbs 46 g | Fat 0 g
Per Serving | Calories 136
Protein 1.2 g | Carbs 30.1 g | Fat 0.06 g
Per Serving | Calories 156
Protein 1.2 g | Carbs 37.2 g | Fat 0.6 g