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Mint Madness - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Mint Madness Recipe

Mint Madness has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin D, Vitamin E and Folate.

The food contains 9.3g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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 low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 27.6 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.

Not only that, the average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's low MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good 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.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, 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 Mint Madness has been given a composite ranking of 88, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein58%
 Calories from Fat23%
 Calories from Carbs19%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • High in Vitamin D
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Vitamin E
  • Low in Saturated Fat

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A8940 IU178.8%
Vitamin C25.3 mg42.2%
Vitamin D100 IU25%
Vitamin E11.7 mg39%
Thiamin0.07 mg4.7%
Riboflavin0.17 mg10%
Niacin0.66 mg3.3%
Vitamin B60.18 mg8.8%
Folate174.8 mcg43.7%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.06 mg0.6%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium289 mg28.9%
Iron2.8 mg15.6%
Magnesium87.2 mg21.8%
Phosphorus84 mg8.4%
Potassium692.2 mg19.8%
Sodium351.1 mg14.6%
Zinc0.48 mg3.2%
Copper0.12 mg5.9%
Manganese0.81 mg40.4%
Selenium0.91 mcg1.3%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate9.3 g3.1%
Dietary Fiber3 g12%
Sugars1.4 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein27.6 g55.2%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat4.9 g7.5%
Saturated Fat0.6 g3%
Monounsaturated Fat0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.1 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 191 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 4.9 g 7.5%

Saturated Fat 0.6 g 3%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 30 mg 10%

Sodium 351.1 mg 14.6%

Total Carbohydrates 9.3 g 3.1%

Dietary Fiber 3 g12%

Sugars 1.4 g

Protein 27.6 g 55.2%

Vitamin A 178.8% Vitamin C 42.2%

Calcium 28.9% Iron 15.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-calories.asp?recipe=1605921 Embed Table:

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