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Best Tofu Stir Fry - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Best Tofu Stir Fry Recipe

Best Tofu Stir Fry has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Riboflavin, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 38.1g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 29.4 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.

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

It is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 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 very high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable 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 a very high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 96, for Best Tofu Stir Fry, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein28%
 Calories from Fat36%
 Calories from Carbs36%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Riboflavin
  • No Cholesterol

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1 IU0%Mid 40%Average
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C47.1 mg78.5%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin D2.8 IU0.7%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0.25 mg15%Top 10%Very High
Niacin2 mg10.2%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60.25 mg12.7%Top 30%High
Folate65.6 mcg16.4%Top 30%High
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.51 mg5.1%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium151.9 mg15.2%Top 10%Very High
Iron1.8 mg9.9%Top 30%High
Magnesium36.6 mg9.2%Top 30%High
Phosphorus139.2 mg13.9%Top 30%High
Potassium0.25 mg0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Sodium408.1 mg17%Top 30%High
Zinc1 mg6.8%Top 30%High
Copper0.25 mg12.7%Top 10%Very High
Manganese0.51 mg25.4%Top 30%High
Selenium12.2 mcg17.4%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate9.7 g3.2%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber3 g11.9%Top 30%High
Sugars4.5 g
Glucose1.3 mg
Fructose0.8 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein7.5 g15%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.3 mg
Isoleucine0.3 mg
Leucine0.3 mg
Lysine0.5 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.3 mg
Tyrosine0.3 mg
Valine0.3 mg
Arginine0.5 mg
Histidine0.3 mg
Alanine0.3 mg
Aspartic Acid0.8 mg
Glutamic Acid1.5 mg
Glycine0.3 mg
Proline0.5 mg
Serine0.5 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat4.3 g6.6%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat0.74 g3.7%Bottom 30%Low
Monounsaturated Fat1.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.8 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash2.5 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 383 Calories from Fat 152

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 16.9 g 26%

Saturated Fat 2.9 g 14.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 1603.8 mg 66.8%

Total Carbohydrates 38.1 g 12.7%

Dietary Fiber 11.7 g46.8%

Sugars 17.5 g

Protein 29.4 g 58.8%

Vitamin A 0.1% Vitamin C 308.3%

Calcium 59.7% Iron 38.9%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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