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Citrusy Sweet Potatoes - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Citrusy Sweet Potatoes Recipe

Citrusy Sweet Potatoes has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and low-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 37.2g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 1.9 gms of protein, it is low in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Moreover, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's low MUFA and low 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.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a low density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, 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 74, for Citrusy Sweet Potatoes, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein4%
 Calories from Fat16%
 Calories from Carbs80%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Vitamin C
  • Low in Cholesterol
  • 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 A7.8 IU0.2%Mid 40%Average
Retinol16.2 mcg
Vitamin C9.6 mg16%Top 30%High
Vitamin D1.2 IU0.3%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0.6 mg3%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate8.4 mcg2.1%Bottom 30%Low
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.6 mg6%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium29.9 mg3%Mid 40%Average
Iron0.6 mg3.3%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium17.4 mg4.3%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus37.1 mg3.7%Bottom 30%Low
Potassium258.7 mg7.4%Top 30%High
Sodium35.8 mg1.5%Bottom 30%Low
Zinc0 mg
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium0.6 mcg0.86%Bottom 30%Low

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate22.3 g7.4%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber2.2 g8.6%Top 30%High
Sugars11.6 g
Glucose2.4 mg
Fructose2.4 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein1.1 g2.3%Bottom 30%Low
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
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat2 g3.1%Bottom 30%Low
Saturated Fat1.3 g6.3%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat0.6 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash0.6 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 180 Calories from Fat 30

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 3.4 g 5.2%

Saturated Fat 2.1 g 10.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 8.7 mg 2.9%

Sodium 59.8 mg 2.5%

Total Carbohydrates 37.2 g 12.4%

Dietary Fiber 3.6 g14.4%

Sugars 19.3 g

Protein 1.9 g 3.8%

Vitamin A 0.3% Vitamin C 26.7%

Calcium 5% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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