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Dinner in a Packet - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Dinner in a Packet Recipe

Dinner in a Packet has a high-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A and Vitamin C.

The food contains 49g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and average 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 28 gms of protein, it is very high 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. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is average in saturated fats and low in trans 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.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.

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 73, for Dinner in a Packet, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein30%
 Calories from Fat17%
 Calories from Carbs53%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Dietary Fiber

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A10000 IU200%
Vitamin C54 mg90%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium60 mg6%
Iron3.6 mg20%
Potassium1500 mg42.9%
Sodium730 mg30.4%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate49 g16.3%
Dietary Fiber8 g32%
Sugars7 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein28 g56%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat7 g10.8%
Saturated Fat2 g10%
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 360 Calories from Fat 60

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 7 g 10.8%

Saturated Fat 2 g 10%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 65 mg 21.7%

Sodium 730 mg 30.4%

Total Carbohydrates 49 g 16.3%

Dietary Fiber 8 g32%

Sugars 7 g

Protein 28 g 56%

Vitamin A 200% Vitamin C 90%

Calcium 6% Iron 20%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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