A Shot of Summer (Aka Yucka) has a average-calorie, average-carb, low-fat and low-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.
The food contains 46.7g 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 sugar content is among the top 10 percentile. This is often undesirable 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.
Not only 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.
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.
It has a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.
Based on the composite nutritive standing A Shot of Summer (Aka Yucka) has been given a composite ranking of 55, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 1% | |
Calories from Fat | 0% | |
Calories from Carbs | 98% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Vitamin A | 17.6 IU | 0.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Retinol | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 21.2 mg | 35.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Vitamin D | 0 IU | |||
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 0 mg | |||
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 4.7 mcg | 1.2% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 15.3 mg | 1.5% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Iron | 0 mg | |||
Magnesium | 3.5 mg | 0.9% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Phosphorus | 8.2 mg | 0.8% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Potassium | 62.4 mg | 1.8% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Sodium | 2 mg | 0.1% | Bottom 10% | Very Low |
Zinc | 0 mg | |||
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 0 mcg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Carbohydrate | 54.9 g | 18.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Dietary Fiber | 2.9 g | 11.8% | Top 30% | High |
Sugars | 47.4 g | |||
Glucose | 0 mg | |||
Fructose | 0 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 0.71 g | 1.4% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Lysine | 0 mg | |||
Methionine | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 0.12 g | 0.18% | Bottom 10% | Very Low |
Saturated Fat | 0 g | |||
Monounsaturated Fat | 0 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 0 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 169 Calories from Fat 1
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 0.1 g 0.15%
Saturated Fat 0 g
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 1.7 mg 0.1%
Total Carbohydrates 46.7 g 15.6%
Dietary Fiber 2.5 g10%
Sugars 40.3 g
Protein 0.6 g 1.2%
Vitamin A 0.3% Vitamin C 30%
Calcium 1.3% Iron
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 145
Protein 8.3 g | Carbs 18.3 g | Fat 4.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 132
Protein 8 g | Carbs 17.5 g | Fat 3.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 418
Protein 9.2 g | Carbs 57.8 g | Fat 16.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 297
Protein 2.8 g | Carbs 5.3 g | Fat 30.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 72
Protein 9.5 g | Carbs 3.4 g | Fat 2.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 50
Protein 1.3 g | Carbs 8.7 g | Fat 1.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 55
Protein 5.1 g | Carbs 5.3 g | Fat 1.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 92
Protein 3.3 g | Carbs 14.7 g | Fat 2.5 g