MorningStar Farms - MORNINGSTAR FARMS Veggie Bacon Strips, Frozen, Unprepared has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6, Thiamin, Riboflavin and Niacin.
The food contains 14.3g 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. With 12.4 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Not only that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is high in saturated fats and low in trans fats. It's average MUFA and high PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the top 10% of all food items.
It has a very high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable 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 44, for MorningStar Farms - MORNINGSTAR FARMS Veggie Bacon Strips, Frozen, Unprepared, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 14% | |
Calories from Fat | 69% | |
Calories from Carbs | 17% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 0 IU | |||
Retinol | 0 mcg | |||
Retinol Activity Equivalent | 0 mcg | |||
Alpha Carotene | 0 mcg | |||
Beta Carotene | 0 mcg | |||
Beta Cryptoxanthin | 0 mcg | |||
Lycopene | 0 mcg | |||
Lutein Zeaxanthin | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 0 mg | |||
Thiamin | 10.1 mg | 673.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Riboflavin | 0.4 mg | 23.5% | Top 30% | High |
Niacin | 8.8 mg | 44% | Top 10% | Very High |
Vitamin B6 | 0.5 mg | 25% | Top 30% | High |
Folate | 0 mcg | |||
Food Folate | 0 mcg | |||
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Dietary Folate Equivalents | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 0 mg | |||
Choline | 0 mg | |||
Betaine | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 42 mg | 4.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Iron | 3.6 mg | 20% | Top 30% | High |
Phosphorus | 285 mg | 28.5% | Top 30% | High |
Potassium | 97 mg | 2.8% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Sodium | 1462.9 mg | 61% | Top 10% | Very High |
Zinc | 0.6 mg | 4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 14.3 g | 4.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Dietary Fiber | 5.1 g | 20.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Sugars | 0.8 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 12.4 g | 24.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 26.6 g | 40.9% | Top 10% | Very High |
Saturated Fat | 4.2 g | 21% | Top 30% | High |
Monounsaturated Fat | 6.2 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 16.2 g | |||
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 346 Calories from Fat 239
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 26.6 g 40.9%
Saturated Fat 4.2 g 21%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 2 mg 0.7%
Sodium 1462.9 mg 61%
Total Carbohydrates 14.3 g 4.8%
Dietary Fiber 5.1 g20.4%
Sugars 0.8 g
Protein 12.4 g 24.8%
Vitamin A Vitamin C
Calcium 4.2% Iron 20%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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Protein 19.2 g | Carbs 6.8 g | Fat 6.1 g
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Protein 10.9 g | Carbs 14.9 g | Fat 6.2 g
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