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Cheezy Mexican Quinoa - Vegan - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Cheezy Mexican Quinoa - Vegan Recipe

Cheezy Mexican Quinoa - Vegan has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Thiamin and Folate.

The food contains 25.4g 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. With 7.5 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's average MUFA and low PUFA.

It has an average 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 an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

It belongs to Mexican cuisine.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Cheezy Mexican Quinoa - Vegan has been given a composite ranking of 91, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein16%
 Calories from Fat30%
 Calories from Carbs54%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Thiamin
  • No Cholesterol
  • Low in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Folate

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietAVERAGE

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A102.3 IU2%Mid 40%Average
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C2.3 mg3.9%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0.78 mg52.1%Top 10%Very High
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin1.6 mg7.8%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate119.5 mcg29.9%Top 10%Very High
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.78 mg7.8%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium25 mg2.5%Mid 40%Average
Iron1.6 mg8.7%Top 30%High
Magnesium66.4 mg16.6%Top 10%Very High
Phosphorus160.9 mg16.1%Top 30%High
Potassium293.8 mg8.4%Top 30%High
Sodium358.4 mg14.9%Top 30%High
Zinc1.6 mg10.4%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.78 mg39.1%Top 10%Very High
Selenium3.1 mcg4.5%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate19.8 g6.6%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber3.2 g12.8%Top 10%Very High
Sugars1.4 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein5.9 g11.7%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0 mg
Arginine0.8 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0.8 mg
Glutamic Acid0.8 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat4.9 g7.6%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat0.78 g3.9%Bottom 30%Low
Monounsaturated Fat2.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.6 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash2.3 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 181 Calories from Fat 57

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 6.3 g 9.7%

Saturated Fat 1 g 5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 458.7 mg 19.1%

Total Carbohydrates 25.4 g 8.5%

Dietary Fiber 4.1 g16.4%

Sugars 1.8 g

Protein 7.5 g 15%

Vitamin A 2.6% Vitamin C 5%

Calcium 3.2% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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