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Bird's Nests II - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Bird's Nests II Recipe

Bird's Nests II has a very high-calorie, high-carb, very high-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Vitamin B6, Thiamin, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 65.7g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and very 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 very high sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 7.6 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, the very high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 6.48 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.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 45, for Bird's Nests II, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein5%
 Calories from Fat50%
 Calories from Carbs45%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Vitamin B6
  • High in Niacin
  • High in Thiamin
  • High in Calcium
  • Very high in Iron
  • Very high in Folate

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A200 IU4%
Vitamin C1.8 mg3%
Thiamin0.33 mg22%
Niacin5.6 mg28%
Vitamin B60.44 mg22%
Folate132 mcg33%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium280 mg28%
Iron6.5 mg36%
Magnesium20 mg5%
Potassium77 mg2.2%
Sodium216 mg9%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate65.7 g21.9%
Dietary Fiber1.1 g4.4%
Sugars49.4 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein7.6 g15.2%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat32.5 g50%
Saturated Fat17.5 g87.5%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 573 Calories from Fat 292

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 32.5 g 50%

Saturated Fat 17.5 g 87.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 16 mg 5.3%

Sodium 216 mg 9%

Total Carbohydrates 65.7 g 21.9%

Dietary Fiber 1.1 g4.4%

Sugars 49.4 g

Protein 7.6 g 15.2%

Vitamin A 4% Vitamin C 3%

Calcium 28% Iron 36%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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