English Beef Braid has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12 and Niacin.
The food contains 21.8g 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. With 23.3 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Not only that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and average PUFA.
It a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12.
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 a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
It belongs to English cuisine. 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 68, for English Beef Braid, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 23% | |
Calories from Fat | 55% | |
Calories from Carbs | 22% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 188.6 IU | 3.8% | Top 30% | High |
Retinol | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 3.1 mg | 5.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin D | 3.1 IU | 0.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 3.1 mg | 15.3% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin B6 | 0.44 mg | 21.8% | Top 10% | Very High |
Folate | 14.4 mcg | 3.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0.87 mcg | 14.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
Pantothenic Acid | 0.44 mg | 4.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 24.5 mg | 2.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Iron | 1.7 mg | 9.7% | Top 30% | High |
Magnesium | 18.8 mg | 4.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Phosphorus | 111.4 mg | 11.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Potassium | 282.5 mg | 8.1% | Top 30% | High |
Sodium | 228.4 mg | 9.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Zinc | 2.2 mg | 14.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 9.6 mcg | 13.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 9.5 g | 3.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Dietary Fiber | 1.5 g | 6.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Starch | 0 g | |||
Sugars | 5.8 g | |||
Sucrose | 0.4 mg | |||
Glucose | 0.9 mg | |||
Fructose | 1.3 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 10.2 g | 20.3% | Top 30% | High |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.4 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.4 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.4 mg | |||
Lysine | 0.9 mg | |||
Methionine | 0.4 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.4 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.4 mg | |||
Valine | 0.4 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.4 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.4 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.4 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0.9 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 1.3 mg | |||
Glycine | 0.4 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0.4 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 10.7 g | 16.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 3.3 g | 16.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Monounsaturated Fat | 3.9 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 1.7 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Water | 93.4 g | |||
Ash | 1.3 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 395 Calories from Fat 220
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 24.4 g 37.5%
Saturated Fat 7.6 g 38%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 77.1 mg 25.7%
Sodium 523 mg 21.8%
Total Carbohydrates 21.8 g 7.3%
Dietary Fiber 3.5 g14%
Sugars 13.3 g
Protein 23.3 g 46.6%
Vitamin A 8.6% Vitamin C 11.7%
Calcium 5.6% Iron 22.2%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 42
Protein 2.5 g | Carbs 5.6 g | Fat 1.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 127
Protein 9.1 g | Carbs 6.6 g | Fat 7.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 182
Protein 14.3 g | Carbs 10.4 g | Fat 8.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 338
Protein 19.2 g | Carbs 4.8 g | Fat 26.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 174
Protein 8.9 g | Carbs 14.6 g | Fat 8.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 184
Protein 7.1 g | Carbs 9.1 g | Fat 13.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 493
Protein 10.3 g | Carbs 64.4 g | Fat 21.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 181
Protein 10.4 g | Carbs 7.5 g | Fat 12.1 g