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Mussels in Parchment - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Mussels in Parchment Recipe

Mussels in Parchment has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and average-protein content.

The food contains 4g 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 7 gms of protein, it is average 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 has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Mussels in Parchment has been given a composite ranking of 70, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein14%
 Calories from Fat79%
 Calories from Carbs8%

Why this is good for you

  • Low in Cholesterol

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A300 IU6%
Vitamin C9 mg15%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium20 mg2%
Iron2.7 mg15%
Potassium260 mg7.4%
Sodium170 mg7.1%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate4 g1.3%
Dietary Fiber0 g
Sugars1 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein7 g14%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat18 g27.7%
Saturated Fat2.5 g12.5%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 220 Calories from Fat 160

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 18 g 27.7%

Saturated Fat 2.5 g 12.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 15 mg 5%

Sodium 170 mg 7.1%

Total Carbohydrates 4 g 1.3%

Dietary Fiber 0 g

Sugars 1 g

Protein 7 g 14%

Vitamin A 6% Vitamin C 15%

Calcium 2% Iron 15%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/Mussels-in-Parchment-2449 Embed Table:

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