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Brussels Sprouts 5 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Brussels Sprouts 5 Recipe

Brussels Sprouts 5 has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 10.8g 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. With 7.2 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.

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 has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Brussels Sprouts 5 has been given a composite ranking of 71, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein17%
 Calories from Fat56%
 Calories from Carbs26%

Why this is good for you

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A604.6 IU12.1%Top 10%Very High
Retinol57 mcg
Vitamin C31.8 mg53%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin D17.9 IU4.5%Top 30%High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0.66 mg3.3%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate38.4 mcg9.6%Top 30%High
Folic Acid2.6 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium119.2 mg11.9%Top 30%High
Iron0.66 mg3.7%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium17.2 mg4.3%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus104 mg10.4%Mid 40%Average
Potassium220.5 mg6.3%Top 30%High
Sodium161.9 mg6.7%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.66 mg4.4%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium4 mcg5.7%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate7.2 g2.4%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber1.5 g5.8%Mid 40%Average
Starch0 g
Sugars2.7 g
Sucrose0 mg
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein4.8 g9.5%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0 mg
Arginine0 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0 mg
Glutamic Acid0.7 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat6.8 g10.5%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat4.2 g20.9%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat2 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.7 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Water80.1 g
Ash1.3 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 159 Calories from Fat 92

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 10.3 g 15.8%

Saturated Fat 6.3 g 31.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 29 mg 9.7%

Sodium 244.5 mg 10.2%

Total Carbohydrates 10.8 g 3.6%

Dietary Fiber 2.2 g8.8%

Sugars 4.1 g

Protein 7.2 g 14.4%

Vitamin A 18.3% Vitamin C 80%

Calcium 18% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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