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Ruth's Carrot Wheat Germ Muffins - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Ruth's Carrot Wheat Germ Muffins Recipe

Ruth's Carrot Wheat Germ Muffins has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A.

The food contains 20.5g 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 5.2 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Moreover, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average 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 an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a 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. It is also an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

It belongs to European cuisine.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Ruth's Carrot Wheat Germ Muffins has been given a composite ranking of 69, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein13%
 Calories from Fat36%
 Calories from Carbs51%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin A

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1735 IU34.7%
Vitamin C1 mg1.7%
Vitamin D10 IU2.5%
Vitamin E0.72 mg2.4%
Thiamin0.2 mg13.3%
Riboflavin0.12 mg7%
Niacin0.82 mg4.1%
Vitamin B60.16 mg8.1%
Folate34.4 mcg8.6%
Vitamin B120.13 mcg2.2%
Pantothenic Acid0.4 mg4%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium99 mg9.9%
Iron1 mg5.6%
Magnesium27.6 mg6.9%
Phosphorus139 mg13.9%
Potassium165.6 mg4.7%
Sodium448.7 mg18.7%
Zinc1.4 mg9.1%
Copper0.09 mg4.3%
Manganese1.4 mg68.5%
Selenium10.6 mcg15.1%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate20.5 g6.8%
Dietary Fiber3 g12%
Sugars6.1 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein5.2 g10.4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat6.5 g10%
Saturated Fat1.1 g5.5%
Monounsaturated Fat3.8 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.1 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 154 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 6.5 g 10%

Saturated Fat 1.1 g 5.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 35.7 mg 11.9%

Sodium 448.7 mg 18.7%

Total Carbohydrates 20.5 g 6.8%

Dietary Fiber 3 g12%

Sugars 6.1 g

Protein 5.2 g 10.4%

Vitamin A 34.7% Vitamin C 1.7%

Calcium 9.9% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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