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Kickin' Fiesta Quinoa - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Kickin' Fiesta Quinoa Recipe

Kickin' Fiesta Quinoa has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Riboflavin.

The food contains 32.1g 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 7.2 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. 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 has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Kickin' Fiesta Quinoa has been given a composite ranking of 85, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein13%
 Calories from Fat27%
 Calories from Carbs59%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Riboflavin
  • No Cholesterol
  • Low in Saturated Fat
  • High in Dietary Fiber

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A85 IU1.7%
Vitamin C6.5 mg10.8%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.02 mg0.07%
Thiamin0.1 mg6.5%
Riboflavin0.75 mg44.3%
Niacin0.3 mg1.5%
Vitamin B60.06 mg3.1%
Folate61.6 mcg15.4%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.11 mg1.1%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium22 mg2.2%
Iron3.1 mg17.4%
Magnesium28.8 mg7.2%
Phosphorus254 mg25.4%
Potassium169.3 mg4.8%
Sodium138.2 mg5.8%
Zinc0.47 mg3.1%
Copper0.09 mg4.4%
Manganese0.2 mg10.1%
Selenium0.63 mcg0.9%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate32.1 g10.7%
Dietary Fiber5.4 g21.6%
Sugars3.5 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein7.2 g14.4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat6.6 g10.2%
Saturated Fat0.7 g3.5%
Monounsaturated Fat3.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.8 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 213 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 6.6 g 10.2%

Saturated Fat 0.7 g 3.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 138.2 mg 5.8%

Total Carbohydrates 32.1 g 10.7%

Dietary Fiber 5.4 g21.6%

Sugars 3.5 g

Protein 7.2 g 14.4%

Vitamin A 1.7% Vitamin C 10.8%

Calcium 2.2% Iron 17.4%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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