Fava Beans (cedar)
Fava Beans (cedar) has a low-calorie, low-carb, low-fat and average-protein content.
The food contains 10.4g 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 4.4 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
On top of that, the low fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight.
It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Fava Beans (cedar) has been given a composite ranking of 82, and on a regular basis.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 29% | |
| Calories from Fat | 3% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 68% |
Why this is good for you
- High in Protein
- No Cholesterol
- No Saturated Fat
- Very high in Dietary Fiber
Why this is bad for you
- Very high in Sodium
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sodium | 380 mg | 15.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 10.4 g | 3.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Dietary Fiber | 3.2 g | 12.8% | Top 30% | High |
| Sugars | 1.6 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 4.4 g | 8.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 0.2 g | 0.31% | Bottom 30% | Low |
| Saturated Fat | 0 g |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 150 Calories from Fat 5
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 0.5 g 0.77%
Saturated Fat 0 g
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 950 mg 39.6%
Total Carbohydrates 26 g 8.7%
Dietary Fiber 8 g32%
Sugars 4 g
Protein 11 g 22%
Vitamin A Vitamin C
Calcium Iron
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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