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Carrot & Quinoa Muffins - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Carrot & Quinoa Muffins Recipe

Carrot & Quinoa Muffins has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A.

The food contains 32.6g 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 4.3 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Moreover, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's low 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".

It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.

It belongs to European cuisine.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Carrot & Quinoa Muffins has been given a composite ranking of 42, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein7%
 Calories from Fat41%
 Calories from Carbs52%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin A

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Saturated Fat

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1645 IU32.9%
Vitamin C0.72 mg1.2%
Vitamin D11.6 IU2.9%
Vitamin E0.28 mg0.93%
Thiamin0.08 mg5.2%
Riboflavin0.2 mg11.8%
Niacin0.62 mg3.1%
Vitamin B60.05 mg2.3%
Folate23.2 mcg5.8%
Vitamin B120.09 mcg1.5%
Pantothenic Acid0.09 mg0.9%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium25 mg2.5%
Iron0.92 mg5.1%
Magnesium7.2 mg1.8%
Phosphorus72 mg7.2%
Potassium124.9 mg3.6%
Sodium135.2 mg5.6%
Zinc0.27 mg1.8%
Copper0.14 mg6.9%
Manganese0.16 mg7.8%
Selenium2.9 mcg4.1%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate32.6 g10.9%
Dietary Fiber1.8 g7.2%
Sugars2 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein4.3 g8.6%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat11.4 g17.5%
Saturated Fat5.7 g28.5%
Monounsaturated Fat2.8 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.7 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 245 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 11.4 g 17.5%

Saturated Fat 5.7 g 28.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 53.6 mg 17.9%

Sodium 135.2 mg 5.6%

Total Carbohydrates 32.6 g 10.9%

Dietary Fiber 1.8 g7.2%

Sugars 2 g

Protein 4.3 g 8.6%

Vitamin A 32.9% Vitamin C 1.2%

Calcium 2.5% Iron 5.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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