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Elegant Artichokes - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Elegant Artichokes Recipe

Elegant Artichokes has a high-calorie, low-carb, very high-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 13g 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 3 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 very high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is average in saturated fats and high 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.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Elegant Artichokes has been given a composite ranking of 64, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein3%
 Calories from Fat86%
 Calories from Carbs11%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • No Cholesterol

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A100 IU2%
Vitamin C54 mg90%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium60 mg6%
Iron1.1 mg6%
Potassium320 mg9.1%
Sodium590 mg24.6%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate13 g4.3%
Dietary Fiber5 g20%
Sugars1 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein3 g6%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat44 g67.7%
Saturated Fat3 g15%
Total Trans Fatty Acids1.5 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 440 Calories from Fat 400

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 44 g 67.7%

Saturated Fat 3 g 15%

Trans Fat 1.5 g

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 590 mg 24.6%

Total Carbohydrates 13 g 4.3%

Dietary Fiber 5 g20%

Sugars 1 g

Protein 3 g 6%

Vitamin A 2% Vitamin C 90%

Calcium 6% Iron 6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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