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Yummy Candied Yams - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Yummy Candied Yams Recipe

Yummy Candied Yams has a high-calorie, high-carb, high-fat and low-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A.

The food contains 61.5g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and very high 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 very high sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 1.1 gms of protein, it is low in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Moreover, the high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan.

It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable 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 34, for Yummy Candied Yams, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein1%
 Calories from Fat45%
 Calories from Carbs54%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin A

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A10950 IU219%
Vitamin C8.4 mg14%
Thiamin0.06 mg4%
Niacin1.2 mg6%
Vitamin B60.14 mg7%
Folate12 mcg3%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium30 mg3%
Iron0.9 mg5%
Magnesium16 mg4%
Potassium157 mg4.5%
Sodium181 mg7.5%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate61.5 g20.5%
Dietary Fiber1.6 g6.4%
Sugars53.7 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein1.1 g2.2%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat23.1 g35.5%
Saturated Fat14.6 g73%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 446 Calories from Fat 208

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 23.1 g 35.5%

Saturated Fat 14.6 g 73%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 61 mg 20.3%

Sodium 181 mg 7.5%

Total Carbohydrates 61.5 g 20.5%

Dietary Fiber 1.6 g6.4%

Sugars 53.7 g

Protein 1.1 g 2.2%

Vitamin A 219% Vitamin C 14%

Calcium 3% Iron 5%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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