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Moroccan Cookies - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Moroccan Cookies Recipe

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.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein5%
 Calories from Fat45%
 Calories from Carbs50%

Why this is good for you

  • Low in Cholesterol
  • Low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A106.3 IU2.1%Mid 40%Average
Retinol26 mcg
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin D1 IU0.3%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin1 mg5.2%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate10.4 mcg2.6%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid2.1 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium71.9 mg7.2%Top 30%High
Iron1 mg5.8%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium46.9 mg11.7%Top 10%Very High
Phosphorus126 mg12.6%Mid 40%Average
Potassium216.7 mg6.2%Top 30%High
Sodium111.3 mg4.6%Mid 40%Average
Zinc1 mg6.9%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium2.1 mcg3%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate41.8 g13.9%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber1.7 g6.7%Top 30%High
Sugars35.1 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein4.4 g8.8%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0 mg
Arginine0 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0 mg
Glutamic Acid1 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat17 g26.1%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat4.8 g24%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat9.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat2.1 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1 g
Caffeine1 mg
Theobromine33.3 mg

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Nutrition Facts

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

Source: http://www.food.com/recipe/moroccan-cookies-154545 Embed Table:

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