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Sweet Steamed Carrots w/ Butter - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Sweet Steamed Carrots w/ Butter Recipe

Sweet Steamed Carrots w/ Butter has a low-calorie, low-carb, low-fat and low-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A.

The food contains 5.8g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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 low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 0.6 gms of protein, it is low in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

On top of that, the low fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. 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 Sweet Steamed Carrots w/ Butter has been given a composite ranking of 64, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein5%
 Calories from Fat47%
 Calories from Carbs48%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Very low in Cholesterol
  • Low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A7500 IU150%
Vitamin C3.6 mg6%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.28 mg0.93%
Thiamin0.04 mg2.7%
Riboflavin0.04 mg2.1%
Niacin0.6 mg3%
Vitamin B60.08 mg4.2%
Folate11.6 mcg2.9%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.17 mg1.7%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium20 mg2%
Iron0.18 mg1%
Magnesium7.2 mg1.8%
Phosphorus21 mg2.1%
Potassium195.2 mg5.6%
Sodium82.1 mg3.4%
Zinc0.15 mg1%
Copper0.03 mg1.4%
Manganese0.09 mg4.4%
Selenium0.07 mcg0.1%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate5.8 g1.9%
Dietary Fiber1.7 g6.8%
Sugars2.8 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein0.6 g1.2%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat2.5 g3.8%
Saturated Fat1.4 g7%
Monounsaturated Fat0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.1 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 45 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 2.5 g 3.8%

Saturated Fat 1.4 g 7%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 6 mg 2%

Sodium 82.1 mg 3.4%

Total Carbohydrates 5.8 g 1.9%

Dietary Fiber 1.7 g6.8%

Sugars 2.8 g

Protein 0.6 g 1.2%

Vitamin A 150% Vitamin C 6%

Calcium 2% Iron 1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-calories.asp?recipe=1471678 Embed Table:

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