Ethiopian Sunflower Seeds Dipping Sauce has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Thiamin 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 11.5 gms of protein, it is high 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 average PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the top 10% of all food items.
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 a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also high 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 Ethiopian cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Side Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Ethiopian Sunflower Seeds Dipping Sauce has been given a composite ranking of 99, and on a regular basis.
Calories from Protein | 14% | |
Calories from Fat | 71% | |
Calories from Carbs | 15% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 225.3 IU | 4.5% | Top 30% | High |
Retinol | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 11.6 mg | 19.3% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin D | 0 IU | |||
Thiamin | 0.44 mg | 29.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 1.8 mg | 8.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin B6 | 0.44 mg | 22.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
Folate | 52.4 mcg | 13.1% | Top 30% | High |
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 0.44 mg | 4.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 21.8 mg | 2.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Iron | 1.3 mg | 7.4% | Top 30% | High |
Magnesium | 71.6 mg | 17.9% | Top 10% | Very High |
Phosphorus | 144 mg | 14.4% | Top 30% | High |
Potassium | 197.3 mg | 5.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sodium | 3.2 mg | 0.1% | Bottom 10% | Very Low |
Zinc | 0.89 mg | 5.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Copper | 0.44 mg | 22.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
Manganese | 0.44 mg | 22.2% | Top 30% | High |
Selenium | 11.1 mcg | 15.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 5.3 g | 1.8% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Dietary Fiber | 2.6 g | 10.3% | Top 30% | High |
Sugars | 1.3 g | |||
Glucose | 0.4 mg | |||
Fructose | 0.4 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 5.1 g | 10.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.4 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.4 mg | |||
Lysine | 0 mg | |||
Methionine | 0 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.4 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0 mg | |||
Valine | 0.4 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.4 mg | |||
Histidine | 0 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.4 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0.4 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 | 11.6 g | 17.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 1.2 g | 6.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Monounsaturated Fat | 4.4 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 4.9 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 0.9 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 307 Calories from Fat 235
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 26.1 g 40.2%
Saturated Fat 2.8 g 14%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 7.3 mg 0.3%
Total Carbohydrates 12 g 4%
Dietary Fiber 5.8 g23.2%
Sugars 2.9 g
Protein 11.5 g 23%
Vitamin A 10.1% Vitamin C 43.3%
Calcium 4.9% Iron 16.7%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 78
Protein 0.17 g | Carbs 20.2 g | Fat 0.03 g
Per Serving | Calories 44
Protein 5.9 g | Carbs 5.7 g | Fat 0.04 g
Per Serving | Calories 183
Protein 2.8 g | Carbs 5.5 g | Fat 16.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 376
Protein 3.3 g | Carbs 46 g | Fat 22.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 361
Protein 3.1 g | Carbs 57 g | Fat 14.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 109
Protein 0.51 g | Carbs 28.2 g | Fat 0.07 g
Per Serving | Calories 35
Protein 0.86 g | Carbs 6.8 g | Fat 0.96 g
Per Serving | Calories 170
Protein 2.4 g | Carbs 10.4 g | Fat 12.4 g