Boston Brown Bread 8 has a very high-calorie, very high-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium and Iron.
The food contains 312g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is very high 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 30 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.
Because of its average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is average in saturated fats and low in trans fats.
It gives a good yield of Iron at 15 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 very high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.
It belongs to Southern cuisine.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 55, for Boston Brown Bread 8, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 8% | |
Calories from Fat | 6% | |
Calories from Carbs | 86% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 6 IU | 0.1% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 761 mg | 76.1% | ||
Iron | 15 mg | 83.3% | ||
Potassium | 4000 mg | 114.3% | ||
Sodium | 3000 mg | 125% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 312 g | 104% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 20 g | 80% | ||
Sugars | 139 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 30 g | 60% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 10 g | 15.4% | ||
Saturated Fat | 3 g | 15% | ||
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 1396 Calories from Fat 86
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 10 g 15.4%
Saturated Fat 3 g 15%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 20 mg 6.7%
Sodium 3000 mg 125%
Total Carbohydrates 312 g 104%
Dietary Fiber 20 g80%
Sugars 139 g
Protein 30 g 60%
Vitamin A 0.1% Vitamin C
Calcium 76.1% Iron 83.3%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 70
Protein 1.6 g | Carbs 15.7 g | Fat 0.41 g
Per Serving | Calories 205
Protein 4.2 g | Carbs 39.9 g | Fat 4.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 117
Protein 3 g | Carbs 25 g | Fat 1 g
Per Serving | Calories 850
Protein 9 g | Carbs 133 g | Fat 33 g
Per Serving | Calories 71
Protein 2 g | Carbs 12 g | Fat 2 g
Per Serving | Calories 430
Protein 12 g | Carbs 84 g | Fat 5 g
Per Serving | Calories 162
Protein 2 g | Carbs 20 g | Fat 9 g