Ajeen Recipe Jamaican Chef Peanut Sauce has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Niacin and Folate.
The food contains 14.6g 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. With 10.2 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Not only that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and average PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the top 10% of all food items. 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 high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is average in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong.
It belongs to Jamaican cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Side Dish.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 62, for Ajeen Recipe Jamaican Chef Peanut Sauce, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 12% | |
Calories from Fat | 71% | |
Calories from Carbs | 17% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 1.2 IU | 0% | Mid 40% | Average |
Retinol | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 2.5 mg | 4.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin D | 0 IU | |||
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 6.2 mg | 30.9% | Top 10% | Very High |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 107.4 mcg | 26.9% | Top 10% | Very High |
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 1.2 mg | 12.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 50.6 mg | 5.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Iron | 2.5 mg | 13.7% | Top 10% | Very High |
Magnesium | 80.2 mg | 20.1% | Top 10% | Very High |
Phosphorus | 186.4 mg | 18.6% | Top 30% | High |
Potassium | 374.1 mg | 10.7% | Top 10% | Very High |
Sodium | 753.7 mg | 31.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Zinc | 1.2 mg | 8.2% | Top 30% | High |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 1.2 mg | 61.7% | Top 10% | Very High |
Selenium | 3.7 mcg | 5.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 18 g | 6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Dietary Fiber | 4.1 g | 16.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Sugars | 10.2 g | |||
Glucose | 0 mg | |||
Fructose | 0 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 12.6 g | 25.2% | Top 30% | High |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0 mg | |||
Leucine | 0 mg | |||
Lysine | 0 mg | |||
Methionine | 0 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 1.2 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0 mg | |||
Valine | 0 mg | |||
Arginine | 1.2 mg | |||
Histidine | 0 mg | |||
Alanine | 0 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 1.2 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 2.5 mg | |||
Glycine | 1.2 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 34.1 g | 52.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Saturated Fat | 4.6 g | 22.8% | Top 30% | High |
Monounsaturated Fat | 13.6 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 13.6 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 3.7 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 330 Calories from Fat 249
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 27.6 g 42.5%
Saturated Fat 3.7 g 18.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 610.5 mg 25.4%
Total Carbohydrates 14.6 g 4.9%
Dietary Fiber 3.3 g13.2%
Sugars 8.3 g
Protein 10.2 g 20.4%
Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 3.3%
Calcium 4.1% Iron 11.1%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 268
Protein 11.2 g | Carbs 14.7 g | Fat 20.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 125
Protein 3.8 g | Carbs 9.2 g | Fat 8.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 176
Protein 6.6 g | Carbs 11.3 g | Fat 12.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 181
Protein 5.8 g | Carbs 10.9 g | Fat 14.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 157
Protein 1.8 g | Carbs 37.2 g | Fat 1.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 672
Protein 0 g | Carbs 14.6 g | Fat 69.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 114
Protein 3.9 g | Carbs 18 g | Fat 3.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 380
Protein 8.3 g | Carbs 47.7 g | Fat 17.5 g