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Erika's Amazing Brussel Sprouts - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Erika's Amazing Brussel Sprouts Recipe

Erika's Amazing Brussel Sprouts has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C and Folate.

The food contains 12g 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 4.2 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. 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.

It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 66, for Erika's Amazing Brussel Sprouts, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein8%
 Calories from Fat69%
 Calories from Carbs23%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • High in Folate

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.77 IU0.02%Mid 40%Average
Retinol97.7 mcg
Vitamin C73.1 mg121.8%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin D8.5 IU2.1%Top 30%High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0.77 mg3.8%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate70 mcg17.5%Top 30%High
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium50.8 mg5.1%Mid 40%Average
Iron1.5 mg8.5%Top 30%High
Magnesium24.6 mg6.2%Top 30%High
Phosphorus73.1 mg7.3%Mid 40%Average
Potassium384.6 mg11%Top 10%Very High
Sodium128.9 mg5.4%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.77 mg5.1%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium2.3 mcg3.3%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate9.2 g3.1%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber3.1 g12.3%Top 30%High
Sugars2 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein3.2 g6.5%Mid 40%Average
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 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat12.4 g19.1%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat7.5 g37.7%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat3.1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.8 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.5 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 196 Calories from Fat 145

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 16.1 g 24.8%

Saturated Fat 9.8 g 49%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 40.7 mg 13.6%

Sodium 167.6 mg 7%

Total Carbohydrates 12 g 4%

Dietary Fiber 4 g16%

Sugars 2.6 g

Protein 4.2 g 8.4%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 158.3%

Calcium 6.6% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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