Chocolate Cayenne Truffles has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Iron.
The food contains 28.3g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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 4 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 high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and low PUFA. It is also ranked in the top 10 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".
It gives a good yield of Iron at 5 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. While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a low density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. It is also high in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat.
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 3, for Chocolate Cayenne Truffles, and we advise that this food sparingly.
| Calories from Protein | 4% | |
| Calories from Fat | 67% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 29% |
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 1119.2 IU | 22.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
| Retinol | 190.4 mcg | |||
| Vitamin C | 1.4 mg | 2.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Vitamin D | 16.4 IU | 4.1% | Top 30% | High |
| Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
| Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
| Niacin | 0 mg | |||
| Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
| Folate | 12.3 mcg | 3.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
| Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
| Pantothenic Acid | 0 mg |
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 57.5 mg | 5.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Iron | 6.8 mg | 38.1% | Top 10% | Very High |
| Magnesium | 128.8 mg | 32.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
| Phosphorus | 171.2 mg | 17.1% | Top 30% | High |
| Potassium | 365.8 mg | 10.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
| Sodium | 148.8 mg | 6.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Zinc | 4.1 mg | 27.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
| Copper | 1.4 mg | 68.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
| Manganese | 1.4 mg | 68.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
| Selenium | 4.1 mcg | 5.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 38.8 g | 12.9% | Top 30% | High |
| Dietary Fiber | 6.7 g | 26.8% | Top 10% | Very High |
| Sugars | 25.9 g | |||
| Glucose | 0 mg | |||
| Fructose | 0 mg | |||
| Lactose | 0 mg | |||
| Maltose | 0 mg | |||
| Galactose | 0 mg |
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 5.5 g | 11% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
| Threonine | 0 mg | |||
| Isoleucine | 0 mg | |||
| Leucine | 0 mg | |||
| Lysine | 0 mg | |||
| Methionine | 0 mg | |||
| Cystine | 0 mg | |||
| Phenylalanine | 0 mg | |||
| Tyrosine | 0 mg | |||
| Valine | 0 mg | |||
| Arginine | 0 mg | |||
| Histidine | 0 mg | |||
| Alanine | 0 mg | |||
| Aspartic Acid | 0 mg | |||
| Glutamic Acid | 1.4 mg | |||
| Glycine | 0 mg | |||
| Proline | 0 mg | |||
| Serine | 0 mg | |||
| Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 40 g | 61.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
| Saturated Fat | 24.9 g | 124.7% | Top 10% | Very High |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 12.3 g | |||
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1.4 g |
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alcohol | 0 g | |||
| Ash | 1.4 g | |||
| Caffeine | 31.5 mg | |||
| Theobromine | 494.5 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 348 Calories from Fat 262
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 29.2 g 44.9%
Saturated Fat 18.2 g 91%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 42.5 mg 14.2%
Sodium 108.6 mg 4.5%
Total Carbohydrates 28.3 g 9.4%
Dietary Fiber 4.9 g19.6%
Sugars 18.9 g
Protein 4 g 8%
Vitamin A 16.3% Vitamin C 1.7%
Calcium 4.2% Iron 27.8%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 178
Protein 3.5 g | Carbs 26.5 g | Fat 7 g
Per Serving | Calories 466
Protein 8.7 g | Carbs 39.8 g | Fat 32.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 451
Protein 7.9 g | Carbs 17.6 g | Fat 47.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 339
Protein 5.2 g | Carbs 37.4 g | Fat 21.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 128
Protein 1.2 g | Carbs 21.9 g | Fat 4.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 157
Protein 4 g | Carbs 24.6 g | Fat 4.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 9
Protein 0 g | Carbs 2.34 g | Fat 0 g
Per Serving | Calories 206
Protein 2.6 g | Carbs 26.1 g | Fat 10.7 g