African Millet Salad With Corn and Peppers has a high-calorie, high-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Niacin and Folate.
The food contains 63.3g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is high 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. With 12.2 gms of protein, it is high 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's average MUFA and average 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.
While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. It is also high in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat.
It belongs to African cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 88, for African Millet Salad With Corn and Peppers, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.
Calories from Protein | 10% | |
Calories from Fat | 38% | |
Calories from Carbs | 52% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 0.48 IU | 0.01% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Retinol | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 16.7 mg | 27.8% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin D | 0 IU | |||
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 2.9 mg | 14.3% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin B6 | 0.48 mg | 23.8% | Top 10% | Very High |
Folate | 45.7 mcg | 11.4% | Top 30% | High |
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 0.48 mg | 4.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 23.8 mg | 2.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Iron | 1.4 mg | 7.9% | Top 30% | High |
Magnesium | 54.3 mg | 13.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
Phosphorus | 128.6 mg | 12.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Potassium | 258.6 mg | 7.4% | Top 30% | High |
Sodium | 338.5 mg | 14.1% | Top 30% | High |
Zinc | 0.95 mg | 6.3% | Top 30% | High |
Copper | 0.48 mg | 23.8% | Top 10% | Very High |
Manganese | 0.48 mg | 23.8% | Top 30% | High |
Selenium | 1.4 mcg | 2% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 30.1 g | 10% | Top 30% | High |
Dietary Fiber | 4.2 g | 16.8% | Top 10% | Very High |
Sugars | 4.4 g | |||
Glucose | 1 mg | |||
Fructose | 1 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 5.8 g | 11.6% | 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 | 0.5 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0 mg | |||
Valine | 0.5 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.5 mg | |||
Histidine | 0 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.5 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0.5 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 1.4 mg | |||
Glycine | 0 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0.5 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 9.8 g | 15% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 1.4 g | 6.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Monounsaturated Fat | 5.7 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 2.4 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 2.4 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 467 Calories from Fat 185
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 20.5 g 31.5%
Saturated Fat 2.9 g 14.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 710.8 mg 29.6%
Total Carbohydrates 63.3 g 21.1%
Dietary Fiber 8.8 g35.2%
Sugars 9.2 g
Protein 12.2 g 24.4%
Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 58.3%
Calcium 5% Iron 16.7%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 144
Protein 6.1 g | Carbs 18.5 g | Fat 5.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 155
Protein 5.3 g | Carbs 24.7 g | Fat 4.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 242
Protein 7.2 g | Carbs 45.7 g | Fat 6.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 272
Protein 18.6 g | Carbs 16.9 g | Fat 13.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 110
Protein 6 g | Carbs 10.3 g | Fat 5 g
Per Serving | Calories 310
Protein 10.8 g | Carbs 41.9 g | Fat 11.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 199
Protein 9 g | Carbs 19.9 g | Fat 9.3 g