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Merle and Wendy Special - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Merle and Wendy Special Recipe

Merle and Wendy Special has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C and Niacin.

The food contains 26g 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 17.3 gms of protein, it is 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. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.

It a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12.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 an average 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 is also an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Merle and Wendy Special has been given a composite ranking of 78, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein23%
 Calories from Fat42%
 Calories from Carbs35%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • High in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Vitamin B12

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietAVERAGE

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A247.6 IU5%Top 30%High
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C16.3 mg27.2%Top 30%High
Vitamin D1.4 IU0.4%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin2.4 mg12%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60.48 mg24%Top 10%Very High
Folate17.3 mcg4.3%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.96 mcg16%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid0.48 mg4.8%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium20.7 mg2.1%Mid 40%Average
Iron1.4 mg8%Top 30%High
Magnesium25 mg6.3%Top 30%High
Phosphorus106.7 mg10.7%Mid 40%Average
Potassium442.8 mg12.7%Top 10%Very High
Sodium216 mg9%Mid 40%Average
Zinc1.9 mg12.8%Top 10%Very High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium6.3 mcg8.9%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate12.5 g4.2%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber1.8 g7.1%Top 30%High
Sugars1.5 g
Glucose0.5 mg
Fructose0.5 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein8.3 g16.6%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.5 mg
Isoleucine0.5 mg
Leucine0.5 mg
Lysine0.5 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.5 mg
Tyrosine0.5 mg
Valine0.5 mg
Arginine0.5 mg
Histidine0.5 mg
Alanine0.5 mg
Aspartic Acid1 mg
Glutamic Acid1.4 mg
Glycine0.5 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.5 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat6.7 g10.3%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat2.3 g11.5%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat3.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.5 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.4 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 298 Calories from Fat 125

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 13.9 g 21.4%

Saturated Fat 4.8 g 24%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 51.4 mg 17.1%

Sodium 449.3 mg 18.7%

Total Carbohydrates 26 g 8.7%

Dietary Fiber 3.7 g14.8%

Sugars 3.1 g

Protein 17.3 g 34.6%

Vitamin A 10.3% Vitamin C 56.7%

Calcium 4.3% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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