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Sunshine Hummus Melts - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Sunshine Hummus Melts Recipe

Sunshine Hummus Melts has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Thiamin, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 39.5g 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. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 18.6 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 high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 5.4 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. While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, 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.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 70, for Sunshine Hummus Melts, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein19%
 Calories from Fat40%
 Calories from Carbs41%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Thiamin
  • Very high in Dietary Fiber
  • Very high in Calcium
  • Very high in Iron

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • High in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A300 IU6%
Vitamin C3.6 mg6%
Thiamin0.48 mg32%
Niacin7.6 mg38%
Vitamin B60.34 mg17%
Folate200 mcg50%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium350 mg35%
Iron5.4 mg30%
Magnesium128 mg32%
Potassium351 mg10%
Sodium607 mg25.3%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate39.5 g13.2%
Dietary Fiber8.5 g34%
Sugars10.6 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein18.6 g37.2%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat16.9 g26%
Saturated Fat7.2 g36%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 375 Calories from Fat 152

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 16.9 g 26%

Saturated Fat 7.2 g 36%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 30 mg 10%

Sodium 607 mg 25.3%

Total Carbohydrates 39.5 g 13.2%

Dietary Fiber 8.5 g34%

Sugars 10.6 g

Protein 18.6 g 37.2%

Vitamin A 6% Vitamin C 6%

Calcium 35% Iron 30%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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