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Alter Eco Rainbow Quinoa - Nutrition Facts and detailed Analysis
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Rainbow Quinoa

Alter Eco - Rainbow Quinoa has a average-calorie, average-carb, low-fat and average-protein content.

The food contains 29g 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 6 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 low fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is low in saturated fats and low in trans fats. 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".

It has a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Alter Eco - Rainbow Quinoa has been given a composite ranking of 78, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein15%
 Calories from Fat14%
 Calories from Carbs71%

Why this is good for you

  • No Saturated Fat
  • No Cholesterol
  • Very low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0 IU
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0 mg
Vitamin K0 mcg
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0 mg
Vitamin B60 mg
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium20 mg2%
Iron3.6 mg20%
Magnesium0 mg
Phosphorus0 mg
Potassium0 mg
Sodium10 mg0.4%
Zinc0 mg
Copper0 mg
Selenium0 mcg

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate29 g9.7%
Dietary Fiber3 g12%
Sugars0 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein6 g12%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat2.5 g3.8%
Saturated Fat0 g
Monounsaturated Fat0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 160 Calories from Fat 20

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 2.5 g 3.8%

Saturated Fat 0 g

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 10 mg 0.4%

Total Carbohydrates 29 g 9.7%

Dietary Fiber 3 g12%

Sugars 0 g

Protein 6 g 12%

Vitamin A Vitamin C

Calcium 2% Iron 20%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://tracker.dailyburn.com/nutrition/alter_eco_fair_trade_rainbow_quinoa_calories Embed Table:

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