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A Shot of Summer (Aka Yucka) - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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A Shot of Summer (Aka Yucka) Recipe

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.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein1%
 Calories from Fat0%
 Calories from Carbs98%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Vitamin C
  • No Cholesterol
  • No Saturated Fat
  • Very low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietHIGH
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A17.6 IU0.4%Mid 40%Average
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C21.2 mg35.3%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0 mg
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate4.7 mcg1.2%Bottom 30%Low
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium15.3 mg1.5%Bottom 30%Low
Iron0 mg
Magnesium3.5 mg0.9%Bottom 30%Low
Phosphorus8.2 mg0.8%Bottom 30%Low
Potassium62.4 mg1.8%Bottom 30%Low
Sodium2 mg0.1%Bottom 10%Very Low
Zinc0 mg
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium0 mcg

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate54.9 g18.3%Top 10%Very High
Dietary Fiber2.9 g11.8%Top 30%High
Sugars47.4 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein0.71 g1.4%Bottom 30%Low
Tryptophan0 mg
Lysine0 mg
Methionine0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat0.12 g0.18%Bottom 10%Very Low
Saturated Fat0 g
Monounsaturated Fat0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash0 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

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

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