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Braised Tofu 2 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Braised Tofu 2 Recipe

Braised Tofu 2 has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Vitamin C and Folate.

The food contains 12.7g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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 10 gms of protein, it is average 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.

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 5.76 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. Besides other nutrients, it is average in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 90, for Braised Tofu 2, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein25%
 Calories from Fat44%
 Calories from Carbs32%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • No Cholesterol
  • High in Calcium
  • Very high in Iron
  • Very low in Sodium
  • High in Folate

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A400 IU8%
Vitamin C23.4 mg39%
Thiamin0.23 mg15%
Niacin3.8 mg19%
Vitamin B60.28 mg14%
Folate84 mcg21%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium270 mg27%
Iron5.8 mg32%
Magnesium68 mg17%
Potassium285 mg8.1%
Sodium60 mg2.5%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate12.7 g4.2%
Dietary Fiber3.5 g14%
Sugars3.9 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein10 g20%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat7.8 g12%
Saturated Fat1.4 g7%

Popular Questions Asked

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 153 Calories from Fat 70

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 7.8 g 12%

Saturated Fat 1.4 g 7%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 60 mg 2.5%

Total Carbohydrates 12.7 g 4.2%

Dietary Fiber 3.5 g14%

Sugars 3.9 g

Protein 10 g 20%

Vitamin A 8% Vitamin C 39%

Calcium 27% Iron 32%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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