Elaine's Granola Recipe
Elaine's Granola has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content.
The food contains 25.6g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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 average sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 3.6 gms of protein, it is average 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. 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 has a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Elaine's Granola has been given a composite ranking of 73, and in moderation.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 8% | |
| Calories from Fat | 37% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 56% |
Why this is good for you
- No Cholesterol
- Low in Saturated Fat
- Very low in Sodium
Why this is bad for you
Vitamin Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 5 IU | 0.1% | ||
| Vitamin C | 0.3 mg | 0.5% | ||
| Vitamin D | 1.2 IU | 0.3% | ||
| Vitamin E | 0.66 mg | 2.2% | ||
| Thiamin | 0.09 mg | 5.9% | ||
| Riboflavin | 0.03 mg | 1.7% | ||
| Niacin | 0.18 mg | 0.9% | ||
| Vitamin B6 | 0.04 mg | 2% | ||
| Folate | 4.8 mcg | 1.2% | ||
| Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
| Pantothenic Acid | 0.04 mg | 0.4% |
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 9 mg | 0.9% | ||
| Iron | 0.9 mg | 5% | ||
| Magnesium | 6 mg | 1.5% | ||
| Phosphorus | 20 mg | 2% | ||
| Potassium | 118 mg | 3.4% | ||
| Sodium | 9.2 mg | 0.4% | ||
| Zinc | 0.23 mg | 1.5% | ||
| Copper | 0.04 mg | 1.8% | ||
| Manganese | 0.23 mg | 11.7% | ||
| Selenium | 1.3 mcg | 1.9% |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 25.6 g | 8.5% | ||
| Dietary Fiber | 2.7 g | 10.8% | ||
| Sugars | 13.4 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 3.6 g | 7.2% |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 7.5 g | 11.5% | ||
| Saturated Fat | 0.7 g | 3.5% | ||
| Monounsaturated Fat | 2.1 g | |||
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1.3 g |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 175 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 7.5 g 11.5%
Saturated Fat 0.7 g 3.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 9.2 mg 0.4%
Total Carbohydrates 25.6 g 8.5%
Dietary Fiber 2.7 g10.8%
Sugars 13.4 g
Protein 3.6 g 7.2%
Vitamin A 0.1% Vitamin C 0.5%
Calcium 0.9% Iron 5%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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