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Special Sweet Potatoes - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Special Sweet Potatoes Recipe

Special Sweet Potatoes has a average-calorie, high-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A and Vitamin C.

The food contains 60g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and high 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 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is high in saturated fats and low in trans fats.

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

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 54, for Special Sweet Potatoes, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein3%
 Calories from Fat28%
 Calories from Carbs68%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • High in Vitamin C

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A13500 IU270%
Vitamin C18 mg30%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium60 mg6%
Iron1.1 mg6%
Potassium400 mg11.4%
Sodium310 mg12.9%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate60 g20%
Dietary Fiber3 g12%
Sugars36 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein3 g6%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat11 g16.9%
Saturated Fat7 g35%
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 350 Calories from Fat 100

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 11 g 16.9%

Saturated Fat 7 g 35%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 30 mg 10%

Sodium 310 mg 12.9%

Total Carbohydrates 60 g 20%

Dietary Fiber 3 g12%

Sugars 36 g

Protein 3 g 6%

Vitamin A 270% Vitamin C 30%

Calcium 6% Iron 6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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