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Herbed Quinoa - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Herbed Quinoa Recipe

Herbed Quinoa Recipe has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content.

The food contains 44.75g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 10.98 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. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is average in saturated fats and low in trans fats.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.

It belongs to Mediterranean cuisine.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Herbed Quinoa Recipe has been given a composite ranking of 89, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein12%
 Calories from Fat42%
 Calories from Carbs47%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Dietary Fiber
  • No Cholesterol
  • High in Protein

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietAVERAGE
Zone DietLOW

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Potassium201.1 mg5.7%Mid 40%Average
Sodium94.6 mg3.9%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate16.1 g5.4%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber2 g8.1%Top 30%High
Sugars0.3 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein3.9 g7.9%Mid 40%Average

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat6.3 g9.7%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat0.85 g4.3%Mid 40%Average
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 376 Calories from Fat 156

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 17.6 g 27.1%

Saturated Fat 2.4 g 11.9%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 263 mg 11%

Total Carbohydrates 44.8 g 14.9%

Dietary Fiber 5.6 g22.4%

Sugars 0.8 g

Protein 11 g 22%

Vitamin A Vitamin C

Calcium Iron

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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