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Dr . Andrew Weils Broccoli - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Dr. Andrew Weils Broccoli Recipe

Dr. Andrew Weils Broccoli has a low-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C and Folate.

The food contains 10.7g 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. With 3.4 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 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. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Dr. Andrew Weils Broccoli has been given a composite ranking of 100, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein15%
 Calories from Fat38%
 Calories from Carbs47%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • No Cholesterol
  • Very low in Saturated Fat
  • Very low in Sodium
  • Very high in Folate

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1.4 IU0%Mid 40%Average
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C61 mg101.6%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0.68 mg3.4%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate100.7 mcg25.2%Top 10%Very High
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.68 mg6.8%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium41.1 mg4.1%Mid 40%Average
Iron0.68 mg3.8%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium19.9 mg5%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus65.8 mg6.6%Mid 40%Average
Potassium280.8 mg8%Top 30%High
Sodium38.5 mg1.6%Bottom 30%Low
Zinc0.68 mg4.6%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium2.1 mcg2.9%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate7.3 g2.4%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber3.1 g12.3%Top 30%High
Sugars1.3 g
Glucose0.7 mg
Fructose0.7 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein2.3 g4.7%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 Acid0.7 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat2.7 g4.1%Bottom 30%Low
Saturated Fat0.34 g1.7%Bottom 30%Low
Monounsaturated Fat2.1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.7 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash0.7 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 82 Calories from Fat 35

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 3.9 g 6%

Saturated Fat 0.5 g 2.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 56.2 mg 2.3%

Total Carbohydrates 10.7 g 3.6%

Dietary Fiber 4.5 g18%

Sugars 1.9 g

Protein 3.4 g 6.8%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 148.3%

Calcium 6% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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