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Pixie Ambrosia - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Pixie Ambrosia Recipe

Pixie Ambrosia has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium and Riboflavin.

The food contains 22.8g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and average 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 12 gms of protein, it is 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 low PUFA.

It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

It belongs to Greek cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Beverage.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 68, for Pixie Ambrosia, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein18%
 Calories from Fat46%
 Calories from Carbs35%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • Very high in Riboflavin
  • Very high in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A133.1 IU2.7%Mid 40%Average
Retinol29.7 mcg
Vitamin C2.4 mg3.9%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0.26 mg15.4%Top 10%Very High
Niacin0 mg
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate5 mcg1.2%Bottom 30%Low
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.26 mcg4.4%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.26 mg2.6%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium115.2 mg11.5%Top 30%High
Iron0 mg
Magnesium12.6 mg3.1%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus89.8 mg9%Mid 40%Average
Potassium148.8 mg4.3%Mid 40%Average
Sodium47.1 mg2%Bottom 30%Low
Zinc0.26 mg1.7%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium1.8 mcg2.6%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate6 g2%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber0 g
Sugars1.5 g
Glucose0.5 mg
Fructose0.8 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein3.1 g6.3%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.3 mg
Isoleucine0.3 mg
Leucine0.3 mg
Lysine0.3 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.3 mg
Tyrosine0.3 mg
Valine0.3 mg
Arginine0 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0.3 mg
Glutamic Acid0.8 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.3 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat3.5 g5.4%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat2.2 g10.9%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.3 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash0.8 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 257 Calories from Fat 120

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 13.4 g 20.6%

Saturated Fat 8.3 g 41.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 51.2 mg 17.1%

Sodium 179.6 mg 7.5%

Total Carbohydrates 22.8 g 7.6%

Dietary Fiber 0 g

Sugars 5.7 g

Protein 12 g 24%

Vitamin A 10.1% Vitamin C 15%

Calcium 43.9% Iron

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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