Imitation Crab Quiche Recipe
Imitation Crab Quiche has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin C and Riboflavin.
The food contains 16.9g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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. Its average sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 17.7 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 average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".
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 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 a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 34, for Imitation Crab Quiche, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 28% | |
| Calories from Fat | 45% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 27% |
Why this is good for you
- Very high in Protein
- Very high in Vitamin C
- Very high in Riboflavin
- High in Calcium
Why this is bad for you
- High in Cholesterol
- High in Saturated Fat
- High in Sodium
Vitamin Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 900 IU | 18% | ||
| Vitamin C | 27.9 mg | 46.5% | ||
| Vitamin D | 60.8 IU | 15.2% | ||
| Vitamin E | 1.3 mg | 4.5% | ||
| Thiamin | 0.14 mg | 9.2% | ||
| Riboflavin | 0.7 mg | 41.2% | ||
| Niacin | 0.34 mg | 1.7% | ||
| Vitamin B6 | 0.22 mg | 11.1% | ||
| Folate | 56 mcg | 14% | ||
| Vitamin B12 | 1.2 mcg | 19.5% | ||
| Pantothenic Acid | 1 mg | 10.4% |
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 253 mg | 25.3% | ||
| Iron | 1.1 mg | 6.3% | ||
| Magnesium | 24 mg | 6% | ||
| Phosphorus | 246 mg | 24.6% | ||
| Potassium | 350.7 mg | 10% | ||
| Sodium | 578.1 mg | 24.1% | ||
| Zinc | 1.5 mg | 9.8% | ||
| Copper | 0.07 mg | 3.4% | ||
| Manganese | 0.1 mg | 5.2% | ||
| Selenium | 17 mcg | 24.3% |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 16.9 g | 5.6% | ||
| Dietary Fiber | 1.1 g | 4.4% | ||
| Sugars | 7.7 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 17.7 g | 35.4% |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 12.4 g | 19.1% | ||
| Saturated Fat | 5.7 g | 28.5% | ||
| Monounsaturated Fat | 5.1 g | |||
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.7 g |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 250 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 12.4 g 19.1%
Saturated Fat 5.7 g 28.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 88.2 mg 29.4%
Sodium 578.1 mg 24.1%
Total Carbohydrates 16.9 g 5.6%
Dietary Fiber 1.1 g4.4%
Sugars 7.7 g
Protein 17.7 g 35.4%
Vitamin A 18% Vitamin C 46.5%
Calcium 25.3% Iron 6.3%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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