Barbacoa 3 Recipe
Barbacoa 3 has a very high-calorie, low-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12 and Niacin.
The food contains 8.5g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and low 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 low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 38.6 gms of protein, it is very high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Not only that, the very high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's very high MUFA and average PUFA. It is also ranked in the top 10 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".
It a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12.
It gives a good yield of Iron at 4 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 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 is also a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
It belongs to Caribbean cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Barbacoa 3 has been given a composite ranking of 10, and sparingly.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 5% | |
| Calories from Fat | 94% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 1% |
Why this is good for you
- Very high in Protein
- Very high in Vitamin B6
- Very high in Niacin
- High in Iron
- Very high in Vitamin B12
Why this is bad for you
- Very high in Cholesterol
- Very high in Saturated Fat
Vitamin Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 0.22 IU | 0% | Bottom 30% | Low |
| Retinol | 0 mcg | |||
| Vitamin C | 2.4 mg | 4.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Vitamin D | 11.1 IU | 2.8% | Top 30% | High |
| Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
| Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
| Niacin | 1.6 mg | 7.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.22 mg | 11.1% | Top 30% | High |
| Folate | 5.3 mcg | 1.3% | Bottom 30% | Low |
| Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
| Vitamin B12 | 0.67 mcg | 11.1% | Top 30% | High |
| Pantothenic Acid | 0.22 mg | 2.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 35.7 mg | 3.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Iron | 0.89 mg | 4.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Magnesium | 8.4 mg | 2.1% | Bottom 30% | Low |
| Phosphorus | 68.7 mg | 6.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Potassium | 141.7 mg | 4% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Sodium | 30.8 mg | 1.3% | Bottom 30% | Low |
| Zinc | 0.89 mg | 5.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Copper | 0 mg | |||
| Manganese | 0 mg | |||
| Selenium | 6.9 mcg | 9.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 1.88 g | 0.6% | Bottom 10% | Very Low |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.38 g | 1.5% | Bottom 30% | Low |
| Sugars | 0.7 g | |||
| Glucose | 0.2 mg | |||
| Fructose | 0.2 mg | |||
| Lactose | 0 mg | |||
| Maltose | 0 mg | |||
| Galactose | 0 mg |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 8.6 g | 17.1% | Top 30% | High |
| Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
| Threonine | 0.4 mg | |||
| Isoleucine | 0.4 mg | |||
| Leucine | 0.4 mg | |||
| Lysine | 0.7 mg | |||
| Methionine | 0.2 mg | |||
| Cystine | 0 mg | |||
| Phenylalanine | 0.2 mg | |||
| Tyrosine | 0.2 mg | |||
| Valine | 0.4 mg | |||
| Arginine | 0.7 mg | |||
| Histidine | 0.2 mg | |||
| Alanine | 0.4 mg | |||
| Aspartic Acid | 0.7 mg | |||
| Glutamic Acid | 1.3 mg | |||
| Glycine | 0.4 mg | |||
| Proline | 0 mg | |||
| Serine | 0.2 mg | |||
| Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 71.4 g | 109.8% | Top 10% | Very High |
| Saturated Fat | 29.6 g | 148.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 31.3 g | |||
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 2.7 g |
Other Nutrients Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alcohol | 0 g | |||
| Ash | 0.4 g | |||
| Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
| Theobromine | 0 mg |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 3098 Calories from Fat 2898
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 322 g 495.4%
Saturated Fat 133.7 g 668.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 449.4 mg 149.8%
Sodium 139.1 mg 5.8%
Total Carbohydrates 8.5 g 2.8%
Dietary Fiber 1.7 g6.8%
Sugars 3.3 g
Protein 38.6 g 77.2%
Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 18.3%
Calcium 16.1% Iron 22.2%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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