Afghan Biscuits has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and low-protein content.
The food contains 15.8g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and average 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 1.2 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 average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and low PUFA. It is also ranked in the top 10 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".
While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a low density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.
It belongs to Afghani cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Snack.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Afghan Biscuits has been given a composite ranking of 8, and sparingly.
Calories from Protein | 3% | |
Calories from Fat | 55% | |
Calories from Carbs | 41% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Vitamin A | 706.7 IU | 14.1% | Top 10% | Very High |
Retinol | 186.7 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 0 mg | |||
Vitamin D | 20 IU | 5% | Top 30% | High |
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 3.3 mg | 16.7% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 60 mcg | 15% | Top 30% | High |
Folic Acid | 46.7 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 16.7 mg | 1.7% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Iron | 3.3 mg | 18.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Magnesium | 23.3 mg | 5.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Phosphorus | 76.7 mg | 7.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Potassium | 126.7 mg | 3.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sodium | 277.3 mg | 11.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Zinc | 0 mg | |||
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 6.7 mcg | 9.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 52.7 g | 17.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
Dietary Fiber | 1.7 g | 6.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sugars | 32.7 g | |||
Glucose | 0 mg | |||
Fructose | 0 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 4 g | 8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0 mg | |||
Leucine | 0 mg | |||
Lysine | 0 mg | |||
Methionine | 0 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0 mg | |||
Valine | 0 mg | |||
Arginine | 0 mg | |||
Histidine | 0 mg | |||
Alanine | 0 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 0 mg | |||
Glycine | 0 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 31.3 g | 48.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
Saturated Fat | 15.3 g | 76.7% | Top 10% | Very High |
Monounsaturated Fat | 10 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 3.3 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 0 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 30 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 149 Calories from Fat 84
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 9.4 g 14.5%
Saturated Fat 4.6 g 23%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 16.2 mg 5.4%
Sodium 83.2 mg 3.5%
Total Carbohydrates 15.8 g 5.3%
Dietary Fiber 0.5 g2%
Sugars 9.8 g
Protein 1.2 g 2.4%
Vitamin A 4.2% Vitamin C
Calcium 0.5% Iron 5.6%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 365
Protein 21.3 g | Carbs 2 g | Fat 29.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 27
Protein 0.39 g | Carbs 3.1 g | Fat 1.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 258
Protein 9.8 g | Carbs 43.9 g | Fat 4.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 245
Protein 8.8 g | Carbs 50 g | Fat 0.63 g
Per Serving | Calories 310
Protein 5.7 g | Carbs 36.6 g | Fat 15.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 300
Protein 13.9 g | Carbs 24.7 g | Fat 15.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 426
Protein 32.2 g | Carbs 43.7 g | Fat 17 g
Per Serving | Calories 206
Protein 9.4 g | Carbs 19.2 g | Fat 10.1 g