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Ambrosia Sweet Potatoes - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Ambrosia Sweet Potatoes Recipe

Ambrosia Sweet Potatoes has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and low-protein content.

The food contains 33.2g 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 1.8 gms of protein, it is low in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Moreover, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.

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 average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat.

It belongs to Greek cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Dessert.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 40, for Ambrosia Sweet Potatoes, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein3%
 Calories from Fat44%
 Calories from Carbs54%

Why this is good for you

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A7.6 IU0.2%Mid 40%Average
Retinol52.8 mcg
Vitamin C7.6 mg12.7%Top 30%High
Vitamin D4.9 IU1.2%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0.69 mg3.5%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate10.4 mcg2.6%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.69 mg6.9%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium31.9 mg3.2%Mid 40%Average
Iron0.69 mg3.9%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium20.8 mg5.2%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus36.8 mg3.7%Bottom 30%Low
Potassium252.8 mg7.2%Top 30%High
Sodium160.8 mg6.7%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0 mg
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.69 mg34.7%Top 10%Very High
Selenium1.4 mcg2%Bottom 30%Low

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate23.1 g7.7%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber2.5 g10%Top 30%High
Sugars13.2 g
Glucose2.1 mg
Fructose1.4 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein1.3 g2.5%Bottom 30%Low
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0 mg
Arginine0 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0 mg
Glutamic Acid0 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat8.3 g12.8%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat5.7 g28.5%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat2.1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.4 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 241 Calories from Fat 108

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 12 g 18.5%

Saturated Fat 8.2 g 41%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 24.4 mg 8.1%

Sodium 231.6 mg 9.7%

Total Carbohydrates 33.2 g 11.1%

Dietary Fiber 3.6 g14.4%

Sugars 19 g

Protein 1.8 g 3.6%

Vitamin A 0.2% Vitamin C 18.3%

Calcium 4.6% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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