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Quinoa Cheesey Bites - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Quinoa Cheesey Bites Recipe

Quinoa Cheesey Bites has a low-calorie, low-carb, low-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Riboflavin.

The food contains 9.5g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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 3.8 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 low fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. 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.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Quinoa Cheesey Bites has been given a composite ranking of 56, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein21%
 Calories from Fat28%
 Calories from Carbs51%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Riboflavin
  • Low in Saturated Fat
  • Low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A890 IU17.8%
Vitamin C0.54 mg0.9%
Vitamin D5.2 IU1.3%
Vitamin E0.06 mg0.2%
Thiamin0.02 mg1%
Riboflavin0.4 mg23.8%
Niacin0.14 mg0.7%
Vitamin B60.03 mg1.3%
Folate6.8 mcg1.7%
Vitamin B120.1 mcg1.7%
Pantothenic Acid0.04 mg0.4%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium49 mg4.9%
Iron1.1 mg6.2%
Magnesium2.8 mg0.7%
Phosphorus140 mg14%
Potassium39.2 mg1.1%
Sodium72.3 mg3%
Zinc0.21 mg1.4%
Copper0.01 mg0.4%
Manganese0.02 mg1%
Selenium1.2 mcg1.7%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate9.5 g3.2%
Dietary Fiber1 g4%
Sugars1.1 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein3.8 g7.6%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat2.3 g3.5%
Saturated Fat0.8 g4%
Monounsaturated Fat0.5 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.2 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 74 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 2.3 g 3.5%

Saturated Fat 0.8 g 4%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 25.7 mg 8.6%

Sodium 72.3 mg 3%

Total Carbohydrates 9.5 g 3.2%

Dietary Fiber 1 g4%

Sugars 1.1 g

Protein 3.8 g 7.6%

Vitamin A 17.8% Vitamin C 0.9%

Calcium 4.9% Iron 6.2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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