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Carrot Cake Quinoa Bites - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Carrot Cake Quinoa Bites Recipe

Carrot Cake Quinoa Bites has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content.

The food contains 49.8g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and 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. With 11.4 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's low MUFA and average PUFA.

It has a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is high 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. It is also a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Ideally consumed as a Dessert.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 46, for Carrot Cake Quinoa Bites, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein12%
 Calories from Fat38%
 Calories from Carbs51%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • Very high in Dietary Fiber
  • Low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • High in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A2.8 IU0.1%Mid 40%Average
Retinol28.3 mcg
Vitamin C1.4 mg2.4%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D14.6 IU3.7%Top 30%High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0.47 mg2.4%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate35.4 mcg8.8%Top 30%High
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.47 mg4.7%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium64.2 mg6.4%Mid 40%Average
Iron1.4 mg7.9%Top 30%High
Magnesium45.3 mg11.3%Top 10%Very High
Phosphorus133 mg13.3%Top 30%High
Potassium224.1 mg6.4%Top 30%High
Sodium45.3 mg1.9%Bottom 30%Low
Zinc0.94 mg6.3%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.94 mg47.2%Top 10%Very High
Selenium7.5 mcg10.8%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate23.5 g7.8%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber4.1 g16.2%Top 10%Very High
Sugars9.8 g
Glucose0.5 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein5.4 g10.8%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0.5 mg
Leucine0.5 mg
Lysine0.5 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.5 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0.5 mg
Arginine0.5 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0.5 mg
Aspartic Acid0.5 mg
Glutamic Acid0.9 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.5 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat7.7 g11.9%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat2.7 g13.7%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat0.9 g
Polyunsaturated Fat2.4 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash0.9 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 379 Calories from Fat 148

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 16.4 g 25.2%

Saturated Fat 5.8 g 29%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 139.5 mg 46.5%

Sodium 96.1 mg 4%

Total Carbohydrates 49.8 g 16.6%

Dietary Fiber 8.6 g34.4%

Sugars 20.8 g

Protein 11.4 g 22.8%

Vitamin A 0.1% Vitamin C 5%

Calcium 13.6% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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