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Protein Clusters - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Protein Clusters Recipe

Protein Clusters has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content.

The food contains 16.4g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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. Its average sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 4.5 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's low MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

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. 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.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Protein Clusters has been given a composite ranking of 63, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein11%
 Calories from Fat49%
 Calories from Carbs40%

Why this is good for you

  • Very low in Cholesterol
  • Very low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0 IU
Vitamin C0.06 mg0.1%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E1.4 mg4.8%
Thiamin0.02 mg1.4%
Riboflavin0.04 mg2.1%
Niacin1.1 mg5.5%
Vitamin B60.04 mg2%
Folate6.4 mcg1.6%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.08 mg0.8%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium23 mg2.3%
Iron0.4 mg2.2%
Magnesium21.6 mg5.4%
Phosphorus53 mg5.3%
Potassium90.6 mg2.6%
Sodium41.7 mg1.7%
Zinc0.33 mg2.2%
Copper0.04 mg2.2%
Manganese0.11 mg5.5%
Selenium0.77 mcg1.1%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate16.4 g5.5%
Dietary Fiber1.4 g5.6%
Sugars12.1 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein4.5 g9%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat8.8 g13.5%
Saturated Fat2.3 g11.5%
Monounsaturated Fat2.7 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.4 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 141 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 8.8 g 13.5%

Saturated Fat 2.3 g 11.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 5.1 mg 1.7%

Sodium 41.7 mg 1.7%

Total Carbohydrates 16.4 g 5.5%

Dietary Fiber 1.4 g5.6%

Sugars 12.1 g

Protein 4.5 g 9%

Vitamin A Vitamin C 0.1%

Calcium 2.3% Iron 2.2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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