Unprepared Frozen MORNINGSTAR FARMS Italian Herb Chik Patties

MorningStar Farms - MORNINGSTAR FARMS Italian Herb Chik Patties, Frozen, Unprepared has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B12, Thiamin and Niacin.

The food contains 31.1g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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. With 13.6 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 average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is low in saturated fats and low in trans fats. It's low MUFA and average PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the top 10% of all food items.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 3.8 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.

It belongs to Italian cuisine.

Based on the composite nutritive standing MorningStar Farms - MORNINGSTAR FARMS Italian Herb Chik Patties, Frozen, Unprepared has been given a composite ranking of 77, and in moderation.