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Biscuits- wheat germ - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Biscuits- wheat germ Recipe

Biscuits- wheat germ has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content.

The food contains 23.8g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 4.2 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

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 an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Ideally consumed as a Snack.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Biscuits- wheat germ has been given a composite ranking of 42, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein8%
 Calories from Fat46%
 Calories from Carbs46%

Why this is good for you

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A385 IU7.7%
Vitamin C0.18 mg0.3%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.22 mg0.73%
Thiamin0.27 mg18%
Riboflavin0.18 mg10.7%
Niacin1.8 mg9.1%
Vitamin B60.05 mg2.5%
Folate58.8 mcg14.7%
Vitamin B120.1 mcg1.6%
Pantothenic Acid0.25 mg2.5%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium123 mg12.3%
Iron1.6 mg9.1%
Magnesium14.8 mg3.7%
Phosphorus107 mg10.7%
Potassium88.3 mg2.5%
Sodium175.4 mg7.3%
Zinc0.57 mg3.8%
Copper0.06 mg3.1%
Manganese0.5 mg24.9%
Selenium11.8 mcg16.9%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate23.8 g7.9%
Dietary Fiber1.1 g4.4%
Sugars0.1 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein4.2 g8.4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat10.8 g16.6%
Saturated Fat6.5 g32.5%
Monounsaturated Fat3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.6 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 208 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 10.8 g 16.6%

Saturated Fat 6.5 g 32.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 28 mg 9.3%

Sodium 175.4 mg 7.3%

Total Carbohydrates 23.8 g 7.9%

Dietary Fiber 1.1 g4.4%

Sugars 0.1 g

Protein 4.2 g 8.4%

Vitamin A 7.7% Vitamin C 0.3%

Calcium 12.3% Iron 9.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-calories.asp?recipe=617549 Embed Table:

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