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Mint Parfait - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Mint Parfait Recipe

Mint Parfait has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and average-protein content.

The food contains 9g 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 4 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is very high in saturated fats and low in trans fats.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a low density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.

Ideally consumed as a Dessert.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Mint Parfait has been given a composite ranking of 25, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein5%
 Calories from Fat83%
 Calories from Carbs12%

Why this is good for you

  • Very low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1000 IU20%
Vitamin C1.2 mg2%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium150 mg15%
Iron0 mg
Potassium200 mg5.7%
Sodium60 mg2.5%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate9 g3%
Dietary Fiber0 g
Sugars3 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein4 g8%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat28 g43.1%
Saturated Fat18 g90%
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 300 Calories from Fat 250

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 28 g 43.1%

Saturated Fat 18 g 90%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 95 mg 31.7%

Sodium 60 mg 2.5%

Total Carbohydrates 9 g 3%

Dietary Fiber 0 g

Sugars 3 g

Protein 4 g 8%

Vitamin A 20% Vitamin C 2%

Calcium 15% Iron

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://www.marthastewart.com/recipe/mint-parfait Embed Table:

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