Melissa's Salad Sprinkles Organic, Peanut Passion

Melissa's - Melissa's Salad Sprinkles Organic, Peanut Passion has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin A and Vitamin C.

The food contains 42.86g 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. With 28.57 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.

However, the high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is average in saturated fats and low in trans fats.

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 14.29 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.

Ideally consumed as an Appetizer.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Melissa's - Melissa's Salad Sprinkles Organic, Peanut Passion has been given a composite ranking of 52, and in moderation.