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Passion-Fruit Meringues - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Passion-Fruit Meringues Recipe

Passion-Fruit Meringues has a high-calorie, very high-carb, high-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 74g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and very 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 bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 6 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 high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is high in saturated fats and low in trans 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.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Passion-Fruit Meringues has been given a composite ranking of 27, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein5%
 Calories from Fat31%
 Calories from Carbs64%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Vitamin C
  • Low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A750 IU15%
Vitamin C15 mg25%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium40 mg4%
Iron0.36 mg2%
Potassium370 mg10.6%
Sodium80 mg3.3%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate74 g24.7%
Dietary Fiber5 g20%
Sugars67 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein6 g12%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat16 g24.6%
Saturated Fat9 g45%
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 440 Calories from Fat 140

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 16 g 24.6%

Saturated Fat 9 g 45%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 55 mg 18.3%

Sodium 80 mg 3.3%

Total Carbohydrates 74 g 24.7%

Dietary Fiber 5 g20%

Sugars 67 g

Protein 6 g 12%

Vitamin A 15% Vitamin C 25%

Calcium 4% Iron 2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/Passion-Fruit-Meringues-100944 Embed Table:

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