Moroccan Cookies has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and average-protein content.
The food contains 40.1g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and high 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 sugar content is among the top 10 percentile. This is often undesirable for people watching their sugar intake. With 4.2 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. It's average MUFA and low PUFA. It is also ranked in the top 10 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good 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. 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 belongs to Moroccan cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Dessert.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 28, for Moroccan Cookies, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 5% | |
Calories from Fat | 45% | |
Calories from Carbs | 50% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Vitamin A | 106.3 IU | 2.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Retinol | 26 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 0 mg | |||
Vitamin D | 1 IU | 0.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 1 mg | 5.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 10.4 mcg | 2.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Folic Acid | 2.1 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 71.9 mg | 7.2% | Top 30% | High |
Iron | 1 mg | 5.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Magnesium | 46.9 mg | 11.7% | Top 10% | Very High |
Phosphorus | 126 mg | 12.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Potassium | 216.7 mg | 6.2% | Top 30% | High |
Sodium | 111.3 mg | 4.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Zinc | 1 mg | 6.9% | Top 30% | High |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 2.1 mcg | 3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Carbohydrate | 41.8 g | 13.9% | Top 30% | High |
Dietary Fiber | 1.7 g | 6.7% | Top 30% | High |
Sugars | 35.1 g | |||
Glucose | 0 mg | |||
Fructose | 0 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 4.4 g | 8.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0 mg | |||
Leucine | 0 mg | |||
Lysine | 0 mg | |||
Methionine | 0 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0 mg | |||
Valine | 0 mg | |||
Arginine | 0 mg | |||
Histidine | 0 mg | |||
Alanine | 0 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 1 mg | |||
Glycine | 0 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 17 g | 26.1% | Top 30% | High |
Saturated Fat | 4.8 g | 24% | Top 30% | High |
Monounsaturated Fat | 9.4 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 2.1 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 1 g | |||
Caffeine | 1 mg | |||
Theobromine | 33.3 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 311 Calories from Fat 147
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 16.3 g 25.1%
Saturated Fat 4.6 g 23%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 9.3 mg 3.1%
Sodium 106.8 mg 4.5%
Total Carbohydrates 40.1 g 13.4%
Dietary Fiber 1.6 g6.4%
Sugars 33.7 g
Protein 4.2 g 8.4%
Vitamin A 2% Vitamin C
Calcium 6.9% Iron 5.6%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 459
Protein 3.9 g | Carbs 61 g | Fat 22.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 508
Protein 4.6 g | Carbs 51.8 g | Fat 31.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 464
Protein 5.6 g | Carbs 50.6 g | Fat 26.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 455
Protein 6.2 g | Carbs 51.1 g | Fat 27.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 307
Protein 4.1 g | Carbs 33 g | Fat 18 g
Per Serving | Calories 177
Protein 7.1 g | Carbs 33.4 g | Fat 1.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 153
Protein 10 g | Carbs 35 g | Fat 7.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 54
Protein 0.22 g | Carbs 13.2 g | Fat 0.11 g