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Finnish Carrots - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Finnish Carrots Recipe

Finnish Carrots has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Folate.

The food contains 38.5g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 7.8 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 average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's low MUFA and low PUFA.

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 an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

It belongs to Finnish cuisine.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 46, for Finnish Carrots, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein13%
 Calories from Fat24%
 Calories from Carbs63%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Folate

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol
  • High in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A9.4 IU0.2%Mid 40%Average
Retinol23.2 mcg
Vitamin C3.7 mg6.2%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D5.6 IU1.4%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin1.1 mg5.6%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate36.3 mcg9.1%Top 30%High
Folic Acid20.2 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.37 mg3.7%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium60.7 mg6.1%Top 30%High
Iron0.75 mg4.2%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium15 mg3.7%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus70.4 mg7%Mid 40%Average
Potassium244.6 mg7%Top 30%High
Sodium212.2 mg8.8%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.37 mg2.5%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium4.1 mcg5.9%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate14.4 g4.8%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber1.7 g6.7%Mid 40%Average
Sugars2.9 g
Glucose0.4 mg
Fructose0.4 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein2.9 g5.8%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.4 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0.4 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0.4 mg
Arginine0.4 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0.4 mg
Glutamic Acid0.7 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0.4 mg
Serine0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat2.4 g3.7%Bottom 30%Low
Saturated Fat1.2 g6%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat0.7 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.4 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.1 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 241 Calories from Fat 57

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 6.4 g 9.8%

Saturated Fat 3.2 g 16%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 85.2 mg 28.4%

Sodium 566.5 mg 23.6%

Total Carbohydrates 38.5 g 12.8%

Dietary Fiber 4.5 g18%

Sugars 7.7 g

Protein 7.8 g 15.6%

Vitamin A 0.5% Vitamin C 16.7%

Calcium 16.2% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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