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Egyptian Pyramids - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Egyptian Pyramids Recipe

Egyptian Pyramids has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron and Vitamin B12.

The food contains 22g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 31.1 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.

However, the high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 4 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. It has an average 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 very high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

It belongs to Egyptian cuisine.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Egyptian Pyramids has been given a composite ranking of 67, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein32%
 Calories from Fat45%
 Calories from Carbs23%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Calcium
  • High in Iron
  • Very high in Vitamin B12

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A284 IU5.7%Top 30%High
Retinol78 mcg
Vitamin C0.8 mg1.3%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D5.6 IU1.4%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin1.6 mg8%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate15.6 mcg3.9%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid6 mcg
Vitamin B126.4 mcg106.7%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid0.4 mg4%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium98 mg9.8%Top 30%High
Iron1.6 mg8.9%Top 30%High
Magnesium20.8 mg5.2%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus192 mg19.2%Top 30%High
Potassium339.6 mg9.7%Top 10%Very High
Sodium166.2 mg6.9%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.8 mg5.3%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium22.4 mcg32%Top 10%Very High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate8.8 g2.9%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber0.6 g2.4%Mid 40%Average
Sugars1.1 g
Glucose0.4 mg
Fructose0.4 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein12.4 g24.9%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.4 mg
Isoleucine0.4 mg
Leucine0.4 mg
Lysine0.8 mg
Methionine0.4 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.4 mg
Tyrosine0.4 mg
Valine0.8 mg
Arginine0.8 mg
Histidine0.4 mg
Alanine0.8 mg
Aspartic Acid1.2 mg
Glutamic Acid2 mg
Glycine0.4 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.4 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat7.6 g11.7%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat2.9 g14.4%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat3.2 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.8 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol2 g
Ash2 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 421 Calories from Fat 171

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 19 g 29.2%

Saturated Fat 7.2 g 36%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 85 mg 28.3%

Sodium 415.5 mg 17.3%

Total Carbohydrates 22 g 7.3%

Dietary Fiber 1.5 g6%

Sugars 2.8 g

Protein 31.1 g 62.2%

Vitamin A 14.2% Vitamin C 3.3%

Calcium 24.5% Iron 22.2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://www.food.com/recipe/egyptian-pyramids-33677 Embed Table:

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