Crustless Tofu Quiche Recipe
Crustless Tofu Quiche has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin and Folate.
The food contains 11.3g 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 low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 13.5 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
However, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's low 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 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. It is also a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Crustless Tofu Quiche has been given a composite ranking of 96, and on a regular basis.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 33% | |
| Calories from Fat | 40% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 28% |
Why this is good for you
- High in Protein
- Very high in Vitamin B6
- Very high in Niacin
- Very high in Vitamin C
- Very high in Riboflavin
- Very high in Thiamin
Why this is bad for you
Vitamin Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 475 IU | 9.5% | ||
| Vitamin C | 25.6 mg | 42.6% | ||
| Vitamin D | 13.6 IU | 3.4% | ||
| Vitamin E | 0.5 mg | 1.7% | ||
| Thiamin | 1.4 mg | 91.1% | ||
| Riboflavin | 1.4 mg | 83.1% | ||
| Niacin | 8.6 mg | 43% | ||
| Vitamin B6 | 1.4 mg | 70.7% | ||
| Folate | 123.2 mcg | 30.8% | ||
| Vitamin B12 | 1.1 mcg | 18.3% | ||
| Pantothenic Acid | 0.6 mg | 6% |
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 376 mg | 37.6% | ||
| Iron | 2.6 mg | 14.5% | ||
| Magnesium | 60.4 mg | 15.1% | ||
| Phosphorus | 208 mg | 20.8% | ||
| Potassium | 406.7 mg | 11.6% | ||
| Sodium | 35.3 mg | 1.5% | ||
| Zinc | 1.8 mg | 11.8% | ||
| Copper | 0.37 mg | 18.7% | ||
| Manganese | 0.92 mg | 45.9% | ||
| Selenium | 16.7 mcg | 23.9% |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 11.3 g | 3.8% | ||
| Dietary Fiber | 3.8 g | 15.2% | ||
| Sugars | 1.9 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 13.5 g | 27% |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 7.2 g | 11.1% | ||
| Saturated Fat | 1.1 g | 5.5% | ||
| Monounsaturated Fat | 1.7 g | |||
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 3.8 g |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 122 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 7.2 g 11.1%
Saturated Fat 1.1 g 5.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 35.3 mg 1.5%
Total Carbohydrates 11.3 g 3.8%
Dietary Fiber 3.8 g15.2%
Sugars 1.9 g
Protein 13.5 g 27%
Vitamin A 9.5% Vitamin C 42.6%
Calcium 37.6% Iron 14.5%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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