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Sweet and Spicy Caribbean Stir-Fry - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Sweet and Spicy Caribbean Stir-Fry Recipe

Sweet and Spicy Caribbean Stir-Fry has a average-calorie, high-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C and Folate.

The food contains 53.5g 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. With 8.4 gms of protein, it is average 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 average 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.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a low density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

It belongs to Caribbean cuisine.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 83, for Sweet and Spicy Caribbean Stir-Fry, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein10%
 Calories from Fat27%
 Calories from Carbs63%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Low in Sodium
  • High in Folate

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.37 IU0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Retinol7.1 mcg
Vitamin C48.1 mg80.2%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin D4.1 IU1%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin1.5 mg7.5%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate34 mcg8.5%Top 30%High
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.37 mg3.7%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium20.5 mg2.1%Mid 40%Average
Iron0.75 mg4.1%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium19.8 mg4.9%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus55.6 mg5.6%Mid 40%Average
Potassium192.9 mg5.5%Mid 40%Average
Sodium37.8 mg1.6%Bottom 30%Low
Zinc0.37 mg2.5%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.37 mg18.7%Top 30%High
Selenium5.2 mcg7.5%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate20 g6.7%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber1.4 g5.7%Mid 40%Average
Sugars5.1 g
Glucose2.6 mg
Fructose3.4 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein3.1 g6.3%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0.4 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0 mg
Arginine0.4 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0.4 mg
Aspartic Acid0.4 mg
Glutamic Acid0.4 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat3.8 g5.9%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat0.78 g3.9%Bottom 30%Low
Monounsaturated Fat1.9 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.1 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash0.7 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 337 Calories from Fat 92

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 10.2 g 15.7%

Saturated Fat 2.1 g 10.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 50.7 mg 16.9%

Sodium 101.4 mg 4.2%

Total Carbohydrates 53.5 g 17.8%

Dietary Fiber 3.8 g15.2%

Sugars 13.8 g

Protein 8.4 g 16.8%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 215%

Calcium 5.5% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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