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Pita Beef Pockets - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Pita Beef Pockets Recipe

Pita Beef Pockets has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium and Vitamin B12.

The food contains 18.1g 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 25.5 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.

Not only that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average 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 a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Pita Beef Pockets has been given a composite ranking of 57, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein31%
 Calories from Fat48%
 Calories from Carbs22%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Calcium
  • Very high in Vitamin B12

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A161.5 IU3.2%Mid 40%Average
Retinol23.7 mcg
Vitamin C1.1 mg1.9%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D4.4 IU1.1%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin1.5 mg7.4%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate15.6 mcg3.9%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid9.3 mcg
Vitamin B120.74 mcg12.3%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium90.7 mg9.1%Top 30%High
Iron1.1 mg6.2%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium11.5 mg2.9%Bottom 30%Low
Phosphorus108.5 mg10.9%Mid 40%Average
Potassium115.6 mg3.3%Mid 40%Average
Sodium163.8 mg6.8%Mid 40%Average
Zinc1.9 mg12.3%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium8.9 mcg12.7%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate6.7 g2.2%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber0.33 g1.3%Bottom 30%Low
Sugars0.4 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein9.4 g18.9%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.4 mg
Isoleucine0.4 mg
Leucine0.4 mg
Lysine0.7 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 Acid0.7 mg
Glutamic Acid1.9 mg
Glycine0.4 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.4 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat6.6 g10.1%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat3.2 g16.1%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat2.2 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.4 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.1 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 340 Calories from Fat 159

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 17.7 g 27.2%

Saturated Fat 8.7 g 43.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 68.6 mg 22.9%

Sodium 442.3 mg 18.4%

Total Carbohydrates 18.1 g 6%

Dietary Fiber 0.9 g3.6%

Sugars 1.1 g

Protein 25.5 g 51%

Vitamin A 8.7% Vitamin C 5%

Calcium 24.5% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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