Bircher Muesli (Swiss Oatmeal) Recipe

Bircher Muesli (Swiss Oatmeal) has a average-calorie, high-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Thiamin and Niacin.

The food contains 62.8g 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. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 12.3 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 average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 4.14 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. It has a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also high in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat.

It belongs to Swiss cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Breakfast.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Bircher Muesli (Swiss Oatmeal) has been given a composite ranking of 74, and in moderation.