Nthochi Bread - Malawi Banana Bread has a high-calorie, high-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Folate.
The food contains 67.8g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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. With 7.8 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Because of its average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.
It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a 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 a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
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 Nthochi Bread - Malawi Banana Bread, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 8% | |
Calories from Fat | 27% | |
Calories from Carbs | 65% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Vitamin A | 293.2 IU | 5.9% | Top 30% | High |
Retinol | 69.6 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 4.7 mg | 7.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin D | 8.8 IU | 2.2% | Top 30% | High |
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 2 mg | 10.1% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 75 mcg | 18.8% | Top 10% | Very High |
Folic Acid | 52 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 0.68 mg | 6.8% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 65.5 mg | 6.6% | Top 30% | High |
Iron | 2 mg | 11.3% | Top 30% | High |
Magnesium | 24.3 mg | 6.1% | Top 30% | High |
Phosphorus | 115.5 mg | 11.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Potassium | 254.1 mg | 7.3% | Top 30% | High |
Sodium | 304.3 mg | 12.7% | Top 30% | High |
Zinc | 0.68 mg | 4.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0.68 mg | 33.8% | Top 10% | Very High |
Selenium | 13.5 mcg | 19.3% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 45.8 g | 15.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Dietary Fiber | 2.2 g | 8.6% | Top 30% | High |
Sugars | 13.8 g | |||
Glucose | 2.7 mg | |||
Fructose | 2.7 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 5.3 g | 10.5% | 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 | 1.4 mg | |||
Glycine | 0 mg | |||
Proline | 0.7 mg | |||
Serine | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 8.4 g | 13% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 5 g | 25% | Top 30% | High |
Monounsaturated Fat | 2 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.7 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 2 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 409 Calories from Fat 112
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 12.5 g 19.2%
Saturated Fat 7.4 g 37%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 54.2 mg 18.1%
Sodium 450.4 mg 18.8%
Total Carbohydrates 67.8 g 22.6%
Dietary Fiber 3.2 g12.8%
Sugars 20.4 g
Protein 7.8 g 15.6%
Vitamin A 8.7% Vitamin C 11.7%
Calcium 9.7% Iron 16.7%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 215
Protein 5.6 g | Carbs 33 g | Fat 8.7 g
Per 100g | Calories 334
Protein 7.4 g | Carbs 54.2 g | Fat 8.9 g
Per 100g | Calories 327
Protein 4.2 g | Carbs 54.7 g | Fat 10.6 g