Mama's Ambrosia has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.
The food contains 34.5g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and high 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 high sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 3.7 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 high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons.
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 low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable 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.
It belongs to Greek cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Dessert.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Mama's Ambrosia has been given a composite ranking of 57, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 5% | |
Calories from Fat | 49% | |
Calories from Carbs | 46% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 950 IU | 19% | ||
Vitamin C | 24 mg | 40% | ||
Thiamin | 0.17 mg | 11% | ||
Niacin | 2.2 mg | 11% | ||
Vitamin B6 | 0.18 mg | 9% | ||
Folate | 44 mcg | 11% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 70 mg | 7% | ||
Iron | 1.6 mg | 9% | ||
Magnesium | 60 mg | 15% | ||
Potassium | 301 mg | 8.6% | ||
Sodium | 73 mg | 3% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 34.5 g | 11.5% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 3.5 g | 14% | ||
Sugars | 26.2 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 3.7 g | 7.4% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 16.6 g | 25.5% | ||
Saturated Fat | 7.6 g | 38% |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 290 Calories from Fat 149
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 16.6 g 25.5%
Saturated Fat 7.6 g 38%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 10 mg 3.3%
Sodium 73 mg 3%
Total Carbohydrates 34.5 g 11.5%
Dietary Fiber 3.5 g14%
Sugars 26.2 g
Protein 3.7 g 7.4%
Vitamin A 19% Vitamin C 40%
Calcium 7% Iron 9%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 366
Protein 1.1 g | Carbs 58 g | Fat 14.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 209
Protein 2.9 g | Carbs 28.2 g | Fat 10.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 335
Protein 3.8 g | Carbs 41.6 g | Fat 17.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 296
Protein 2.2 g | Carbs 36.4 g | Fat 16.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 368
Protein 5 g | Carbs 68 g | Fat 9.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 101
Protein 1.8 g | Carbs 20.3 g | Fat 1.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 641
Protein 45.7 g | Carbs 37 g | Fat 34.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 312
Protein 3.1 g | Carbs 40.2 g | Fat 16.4 g