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Lunch Box Pita Pockets - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Lunch Box Pita Pockets Recipe

Lunch Box Pita Pockets has a very high-calorie, average-carb, very high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin A, Thiamin, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 36.6g 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 17.1 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 very high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 4.14 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. While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a very high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, 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.

Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Lunch Box Pita Pockets has been given a composite ranking of 65, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein12%
 Calories from Fat61%
 Calories from Carbs26%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Thiamin
  • High in Iron
  • Very high in Folate

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A4750 IU95%
Vitamin C5.4 mg9%
Thiamin1.4 mg92%
Niacin11.2 mg56%
Vitamin B60.36 mg18%
Folate160 mcg40%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium110 mg11%
Iron4.1 mg23%
Magnesium48 mg12%
Potassium409 mg11.7%
Sodium1744 mg72.7%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate36.6 g12.2%
Dietary Fiber3.2 g12.8%
Sugars4.8 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein17.1 g34.2%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat37.7 g58%
Saturated Fat6.8 g34%

Popular Questions Asked

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 558 Calories from Fat 339

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 37.7 g 58%

Saturated Fat 6.8 g 34%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 55 mg 18.3%

Sodium 1744 mg 72.7%

Total Carbohydrates 36.6 g 12.2%

Dietary Fiber 3.2 g12.8%

Sugars 4.8 g

Protein 17.1 g 34.2%

Vitamin A 95% Vitamin C 9%

Calcium 11% Iron 23%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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