African Turkey Stew has a high-calorie, low-carb, very high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A and Vitamin C.
The food contains 13g 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 bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 11 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
However, the very high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is average in saturated fats and average in trans fats.
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 very high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.
It belongs to African cuisine.
Based on the composite nutritive standing African Turkey Stew has been given a composite ranking of 57, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 10% | |
Calories from Fat | 79% | |
Calories from Carbs | 12% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 13 g | 4.3% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 3 g | 12% | ||
Sugars | 8 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 11 g | 22% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 39 g | 60% | ||
Saturated Fat | 3.5 g | 17.5% | ||
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 1 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 440 Calories from Fat 350
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 39 g 60%
Saturated Fat 3.5 g 17.5%
Trans Fat 1 g
Cholesterol 25 mg 8.3%
Sodium 1540 mg 64.2%
Total Carbohydrates 13 g 4.3%
Dietary Fiber 3 g12%
Sugars 8 g
Protein 11 g 22%
Vitamin A 60% Vitamin C 220%
Calcium 4% Iron 6%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 138
Protein 9.3 g | Carbs 11.5 g | Fat 6.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 216
Protein 6 g | Carbs 42.3 g | Fat 3.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 198
Protein 5.8 g | Carbs 23.9 g | Fat 10.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 264
Protein 11.5 g | Carbs 6.6 g | Fat 22 g
Per Serving | Calories 330
Protein 12 g | Carbs 43 g | Fat 13 g
Per Serving | Calories 340
Protein 16 g | Carbs 19 g | Fat 23 g
Per Serving | Calories 100
Protein 3 g | Carbs 15 g | Fat 3 g
Per Serving | Calories 50
Protein 2 g | Carbs 5 g | Fat 3 g