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My Favorite Lunch - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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My Favorite Lunch Recipe

My Favorite Lunch has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin, Folate and Pantothenic Acid.

The food contains 33g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 22.1 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Moreover, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. 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 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 is also high in Selenium, an important antioxidant especially in combination with Vitamin E. Given that this is also average in Vitamin E, it is qualifies as good food source.

Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 90, for My Favorite Lunch, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein34%
 Calories from Fat16%
 Calories from Carbs50%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Riboflavin
  • High in Thiamin

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A885 IU17.7%
Vitamin C42.3 mg70.5%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E3.6 mg12%
Thiamin0.43 mg28.5%
Riboflavin0.76 mg44.5%
Niacin14.1 mg70.5%
Vitamin B60.83 mg41.4%
Folate234.8 mcg58.7%
Vitamin B120.28 mcg4.6%
Pantothenic Acid2.3 mg22.7%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium69 mg6.9%
Iron3.2 mg18%
Magnesium73.6 mg18.4%
Phosphorus382 mg38.2%
Potassium1 mg0%
Sodium48.1 mg2%
Zinc2 mg13.6%
Copper0.76 mg38.2%
Manganese0.62 mg31%
Selenium25.6 mcg36.6%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate33 g11%
Dietary Fiber6.3 g25.2%
Sugars2.6 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein22.1 g44.2%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat4.6 g7.1%
Saturated Fat0.7 g3.5%
Monounsaturated Fat2.7 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.7 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 245 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 4.6 g 7.1%

Saturated Fat 0.7 g 3.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 34.2 mg 11.4%

Sodium 48.1 mg 2%

Total Carbohydrates 33 g 11%

Dietary Fiber 6.3 g25.2%

Sugars 2.6 g

Protein 22.1 g 44.2%

Vitamin A 17.7% Vitamin C 70.5%

Calcium 6.9% Iron 18%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-calories.asp?recipe=1594916 Embed Table:

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