Jamaican Carrots Recipe
Jamaican Carrots has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and low-protein content.
The food contains 18.6g 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. With 1.3 gms of protein, it is low in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Moreover, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's low MUFA and low PUFA.
It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.
It belongs to Jamaican cuisine.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Jamaican Carrots has been given a composite ranking of 77, and in moderation.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 5% | |
| Calories from Fat | 27% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 68% |
Why this is good for you
- Low in Cholesterol
Why this is bad for you
Vitamin Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 14.6 IU | 0.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Retinol | 18.5 mcg | |||
| Vitamin C | 6.9 mg | 11.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Vitamin D | 1.5 IU | 0.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
| Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
| Niacin | 0.77 mg | 3.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
| Folate | 17.7 mcg | 4.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
| Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
| Pantothenic Acid | 0 mg |
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 40 mg | 4% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Iron | 0.77 mg | 4.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Magnesium | 13.1 mg | 3.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Phosphorus | 36.2 mg | 3.6% | Bottom 30% | Low |
| Potassium | 305.4 mg | 8.7% | Top 30% | High |
| Sodium | 108.1 mg | 4.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Zinc | 0 mg | |||
| Copper | 0 mg | |||
| Manganese | 0 mg | |||
| Selenium | 0.77 mcg | 1.1% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 14.3 g | 4.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Dietary Fiber | 2.5 g | 10.2% | Top 30% | High |
| Sugars | 9.4 g | |||
| Glucose | 0.8 mg | |||
| Fructose | 0.8 mg | |||
| Lactose | 0 mg | |||
| Maltose | 0 mg | |||
| Galactose | 0 mg |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 1 g | 2% | Bottom 30% | Low |
| Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
| Threonine | 0 mg | |||
| Isoleucine | 0 mg | |||
| Leucine | 0 mg | |||
| Lysine | 0 mg | |||
| Methionine | 0 mg | |||
| Cystine | 0 mg | |||
| Phenylalanine | 0 mg | |||
| Tyrosine | 0 mg | |||
| Valine | 0 mg | |||
| Arginine | 0 mg | |||
| Histidine | 0 mg | |||
| Alanine | 0 mg | |||
| Aspartic Acid | 0 mg | |||
| Glutamic Acid | 0 mg | |||
| Glycine | 0 mg | |||
| Proline | 0 mg | |||
| Serine | 0 mg | |||
| Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 2.5 g | 3.9% | Bottom 30% | Low |
| Saturated Fat | 1.4 g | 6.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.8 g | |||
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g |
Other Nutrients Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alcohol | 0 g | |||
| Ash | 0.8 g | |||
| Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
| Theobromine | 0 mg |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 104 Calories from Fat 29
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 3.3 g 5.1%
Saturated Fat 1.8 g 9%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 7.6 mg 2.5%
Sodium 140.5 mg 5.9%
Total Carbohydrates 18.6 g 6.2%
Dietary Fiber 3.3 g13.2%
Sugars 12.2 g
Protein 1.3 g 2.6%
Vitamin A 0.4% Vitamin C 15%
Calcium 5.2% Iron 5.6%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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