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"Open Sesame" Noodles - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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"Open Sesame" Noodles Recipe

"Open Sesame" Noodles has a very high-calorie, very high-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin C, Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 74.9g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is high 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. With 28.3 gms of protein, it is very high 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's average MUFA and average PUFA.

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.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 5 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is high 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 very high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

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 75, for "Open Sesame" Noodles, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein18%
 Calories from Fat33%
 Calories from Carbs49%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A253 IU5.1%Top 30%High
Retinol2.8 mcg
Vitamin C10.4 mg17.3%Top 30%High
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0.4 mg26.6%Top 10%Very High
Riboflavin0.4 mg23.4%Top 10%Very High
Niacin4.8 mg23.9%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate106 mcg26.5%Top 10%Very High
Folic Acid79.7 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.4 mg4%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium36.3 mg3.6%Mid 40%Average
Iron2 mg11.1%Top 30%High
Magnesium34.3 mg8.6%Top 30%High
Phosphorus134.3 mg13.4%Mid 40%Average
Potassium226.3 mg6.5%Top 30%High
Sodium193.6 mg8.1%Mid 40%Average
Zinc1.2 mg8%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.4 mg19.9%Top 30%High
Selenium29.1 mcg41.5%Top 10%Very High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate29.8 g9.9%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber2 g8%Top 30%High
Starch22.7 g
Sugars1.3 g
Sucrose0 mg
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0.8 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein11.3 g22.5%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.4 mg
Isoleucine0.4 mg
Leucine0.4 mg
Lysine0.8 mg
Methionine0.4 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.4 mg
Tyrosine0.4 mg
Valine0.4 mg
Arginine0.4 mg
Histidine0.4 mg
Alanine0.4 mg
Aspartic Acid0.8 mg
Glutamic Acid2.8 mg
Glycine0.4 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.4 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat9 g13.8%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat1.4 g7.2%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat3.2 g
Polyunsaturated Fat3.6 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Water47.4 g
Ash1.6 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 618 Calories from Fat 202

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 22.5 g 34.6%

Saturated Fat 3.6 g 18%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 42 mg 14%

Sodium 486 mg 20.3%

Total Carbohydrates 74.9 g 25%

Dietary Fiber 5 g20%

Sugars 3.3 g

Protein 28.3 g 56.6%

Vitamin A 12.7% Vitamin C 43.3%

Calcium 9.1% Iron 27.8%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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