Meal in Foil has a very high-calorie, high-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin A, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Thiamin, Niacin and Folate.
The food contains 53.3g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 32 gms of protein, it is very high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Because of its very 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 gives a good yield of Iron at 9.18 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 an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also high in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Meal in Foil has been given a composite ranking of 66, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 19% | |
Calories from Fat | 51% | |
Calories from Carbs | 31% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Vitamin A | 10550 IU | 211% | ||
Vitamin C | 54 mg | 90% | ||
Thiamin | 0.66 mg | 44% | ||
Niacin | 19.2 mg | 96% | ||
Vitamin B6 | 1.7 mg | 86% | ||
Folate | 164 mcg | 41% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 110 mg | 11% | ||
Iron | 9.2 mg | 51% | ||
Magnesium | 132 mg | 33% | ||
Potassium | 1665 mg | 47.6% | ||
Sodium | 243 mg | 10.1% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 53.3 g | 17.8% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 8.3 g | 33.2% | ||
Sugars | 9.2 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 32 g | 64% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 38.8 g | 59.7% | ||
Saturated Fat | 18.3 g | 91.5% |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 687 Calories from Fat 349
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 38.8 g 59.7%
Saturated Fat 18.3 g 91.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 137 mg 45.7%
Sodium 243 mg 10.1%
Total Carbohydrates 53.3 g 17.8%
Dietary Fiber 8.3 g33.2%
Sugars 9.2 g
Protein 32 g 64%
Vitamin A 211% Vitamin C 90%
Calcium 11% Iron 51%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 318
Protein 16.1 g | Carbs 16 g | Fat 21.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 12
Protein 0.1 g | Carbs 3.5 g | Fat 0 g
Per Serving | Calories 404
Protein 5.7 g | Carbs 65.4 g | Fat 13.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 775
Protein 34.7 g | Carbs 61.3 g | Fat 44.2 g