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Alter Eco Organic Dark Chocolate Candy , Crunchy Roasted Nibs - Nutrition Facts
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Organic Dark Chocolate Candy, Crunchy Roasted Nibs

Alter Eco - Organic Dark Chocolate Candy, Crunchy Roasted Nibs has a high-calorie, average-carb, very high-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Iron.

The food contains 34.27g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and high 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 6.05 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its very high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is very high in saturated fats and low in trans fats.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 12.7 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. 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.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 12, for Alter Eco - Organic Dark Chocolate Candy, Crunchy Roasted Nibs , and we advise that this food sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein5%
 Calories from Fat69%
 Calories from Carbs26%

Why this is good for you

  • No Cholesterol
  • Very high in Iron
  • No Sodium

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium40.3 mg4%Mid 40%Average
Iron12.7 mg70.5%Top 10%Very High
Potassium0 mg
Sodium0 mg

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate34.3 g11.4%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber8.1 g32.3%Top 10%Very High
Sugars20.2 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein6 g12.1%Mid 40%Average

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat40.3 g62%Top 10%Very High
Saturated Fat24.2 g120.9%Top 10%Very High
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 240 Calories from Fat 180

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 20 g 30.8%

Saturated Fat 12 g 60%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 0 mg

Total Carbohydrates 17 g 5.7%

Dietary Fiber 4 g16%

Sugars 10 g

Protein 3 g 6%

Vitamin A Vitamin C

Calcium 2% Iron 35%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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