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Quinoa Mexi 6-Layer (Ww Core) - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Quinoa Mexi 6-Layer (Ww Core) Recipe

Quinoa Mexi 6-Layer (Ww Core) has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 41g 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 22.3 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.

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.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 4 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. It has a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is high 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 an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Quinoa Mexi 6-Layer (Ww Core) has been given a composite ranking of 91, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein29%
 Calories from Fat19%
 Calories from Carbs53%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • High in Niacin
  • High in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Dietary Fiber
  • High in Iron

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.43 IU0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C7.7 mg12.8%Top 30%High
Vitamin D0.85 IU0.21%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin2.1 mg10.6%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60.43 mg21.3%Top 10%Very High
Folate61.3 mcg15.3%Top 30%High
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.43 mcg7.1%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.43 mg4.3%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium20 mg2%Mid 40%Average
Iron1.7 mg9.5%Top 30%High
Magnesium48.9 mg12.2%Top 10%Very High
Phosphorus147.7 mg14.8%Top 30%High
Potassium374 mg10.7%Top 10%Very High
Sodium24.3 mg1%Bottom 30%Low
Zinc2.1 mg14.2%Top 10%Very High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.43 mg21.3%Top 30%High
Selenium5.5 mcg7.9%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate17.4 g5.8%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber3.7 g14.6%Top 10%Very High
Sugars2.3 g
Glucose0.9 mg
Fructose0.9 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein9.5 g19%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.4 mg
Isoleucine0.4 mg
Leucine0.4 mg
Lysine0.9 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.4 mg
Tyrosine0.4 mg
Valine0.4 mg
Arginine0.4 mg
Histidine0.4 mg
Alanine0.4 mg
Aspartic Acid0.9 mg
Glutamic Acid1.7 mg
Glycine0.4 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.4 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat2.8 g4.3%Bottom 30%Low
Saturated Fat0.77 g3.8%Bottom 30%Low
Monounsaturated Fat1.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.9 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.3 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 303 Calories from Fat 59

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 6.5 g 10%

Saturated Fat 1.8 g 9%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 35.1 mg 11.7%

Sodium 57.1 mg 2.4%

Total Carbohydrates 41 g 13.7%

Dietary Fiber 8.6 g34.4%

Sugars 5.5 g

Protein 22.3 g 44.6%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 30%

Calcium 4.7% Iron 22.2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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