Lighter Baked Shells has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C and Niacin.
The food contains 21g 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 23.9 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. It's average MUFA and average PUFA.
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 an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 62, for Lighter Baked Shells, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 26% | |
Calories from Fat | 52% | |
Calories from Carbs | 22% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 0.54 IU | 0.01% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Retinol | 20 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 19.2 mg | 32% | Top 10% | Very High |
Vitamin D | 5.9 IU | 1.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 1.4 mg | 6.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin B6 | 0.27 mg | 13.5% | Top 30% | High |
Folate | 14.6 mcg | 3.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0.27 mcg | 4.5% | Top 30% | High |
Pantothenic Acid | 0.27 mg | 2.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 124.6 mg | 12.5% | Top 30% | High |
Iron | 0.81 mg | 4.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Magnesium | 18.1 mg | 4.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Phosphorus | 110.8 mg | 11.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Potassium | 238.9 mg | 6.8% | Top 30% | High |
Sodium | 298.4 mg | 12.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Zinc | 1.1 mg | 7.2% | Top 30% | High |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0.27 mg | 13.5% | Top 30% | High |
Selenium | 3 mcg | 4.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 5.7 g | 1.9% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Dietary Fiber | 1.1 g | 4.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sugars | 2.8 g | |||
Glucose | 0.5 mg | |||
Fructose | 0.5 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 6.5 g | 12.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.3 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.3 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.3 mg | |||
Lysine | 0.5 mg | |||
Methionine | 0.3 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.3 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.3 mg | |||
Valine | 0.3 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.3 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.3 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.3 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0.5 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 1.4 mg | |||
Glycine | 0.3 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0.3 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 5.8 g | 9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 2.7 g | 13.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Monounsaturated Fat | 1.9 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 1.1 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0.3 g | |||
Ash | 1.6 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 375 Calories from Fat 194
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 21.6 g 33.2%
Saturated Fat 10 g 50%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 98.9 mg 33%
Sodium 1104.1 mg 46%
Total Carbohydrates 21 g 7%
Dietary Fiber 4 g16%
Sugars 10.4 g
Protein 23.9 g 47.8%
Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 118.3%
Calcium 46.1% Iron 16.7%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 319
Protein 0 g | Carbs 86 g | Fat 0 g
Per Serving | Calories 58
Protein 1.1 g | Carbs 5.1 g | Fat 4.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 98
Protein 1.2 g | Carbs 17.3 g | Fat 3.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 124
Protein 2.6 g | Carbs 27.2 g | Fat 0.21 g
Per Serving | Calories 477
Protein 4.5 g | Carbs 64.5 g | Fat 22.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 159
Protein 13.1 g | Carbs 2.52 g | Fat 10.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 439
Protein 4.5 g | Carbs 60.3 g | Fat 21.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 292
Protein 4.7 g | Carbs 15.4 g | Fat 23.9 g