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Love Mussels - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Love Mussels Recipe

Love Mussels has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 15.8g 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 6.9 gms of protein, it is average 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 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 gives a good yield of Iron at 12.06 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is average in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Love Mussels has been given a composite ranking of 52, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein18%
 Calories from Fat41%
 Calories from Carbs41%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Niacin
  • High in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Iron
  • High in Folate

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1350 IU27%
Vitamin C23.4 mg39%
Thiamin0.26 mg17%
Niacin5.6 mg28%
Vitamin B60.38 mg19%
Folate104 mcg26%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium110 mg11%
Iron12.1 mg67%
Magnesium64 mg16%
Potassium825 mg23.6%
Sodium1102 mg45.9%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate15.8 g5.3%
Dietary Fiber4 g16%
Sugars8.6 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein6.9 g13.8%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat7.1 g10.9%
Saturated Fat2.4 g12%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 142 Calories from Fat 64

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 7.1 g 10.9%

Saturated Fat 2.4 g 12%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 17 mg 5.7%

Sodium 1102 mg 45.9%

Total Carbohydrates 15.8 g 5.3%

Dietary Fiber 4 g16%

Sugars 8.6 g

Protein 6.9 g 13.8%

Vitamin A 27% Vitamin C 39%

Calcium 11% Iron 67%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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