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Almond Energy Blast (2 servings) - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Almond Energy Blast (2 servings) Recipe

Almond Energy Blast (2 servings) has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin B12, Thiamin and Riboflavin.

The food contains 22.1g 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 22.8 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 high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and average PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 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 an average density of Sodium, it is suitable 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 is also average in Selenium, an important antioxidant especially in combination with Vitamin E. Given that this is also average in Vitamin E, it is qualifies as good food source.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Almond Energy Blast (2 servings) has been given a composite ranking of 87, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein29%
 Calories from Fat43%
 Calories from Carbs28%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Riboflavin
  • High in Thiamin
  • Very low in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Calcium
  • Very high in Vitamin B12

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A815 IU16.3%
Vitamin C0.96 mg1.6%
Vitamin D19.6 IU4.9%
Vitamin E3.5 mg11.7%
Thiamin0.33 mg22.1%
Riboflavin0.49 mg28.8%
Niacin1.5 mg7.4%
Vitamin B60.21 mg10.6%
Folate36.4 mcg9.1%
Vitamin B122.2 mcg36.4%
Pantothenic Acid1.4 mg14%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium354 mg35.4%
Iron3.4 mg18.8%
Magnesium134.8 mg33.7%
Phosphorus408 mg40.8%
Potassium839.1 mg24%
Sodium162 mg6.8%
Zinc2.9 mg19.6%
Copper0.68 mg34.1%
Manganese0.57 mg28.6%
Selenium10.4 mcg14.9%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate22.1 g7.4%
Dietary Fiber3.2 g12.8%
Sugars12.1 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein22.8 g45.6%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat15 g23.1%
Saturated Fat2.6 g13%
Monounsaturated Fat5.7 g
Polyunsaturated Fat5.2 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 282 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 15 g 23.1%

Saturated Fat 2.6 g 13%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 7.3 mg 2.4%

Sodium 162 mg 6.8%

Total Carbohydrates 22.1 g 7.4%

Dietary Fiber 3.2 g12.8%

Sugars 12.1 g

Protein 22.8 g 45.6%

Vitamin A 16.3% Vitamin C 1.6%

Calcium 35.4% Iron 18.8%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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