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creamy dijon leeks - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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creamy dijon leeks Recipe

creamy dijon leeks has a low-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and low-protein content.

The food contains 9.8g 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. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 1.4 gms of protein, it is low 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 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".

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 75, for creamy dijon leeks, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein7%
 Calories from Fat43%
 Calories from Carbs50%

Why this is good for you

  • Very low in Cholesterol
  • Low in Saturated Fat

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A770 IU15.4%
Vitamin C5.5 mg9.2%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.84 mg2.8%
Thiamin0.06 mg4.1%
Riboflavin0.06 mg3.6%
Niacin1.8 mg9%
Vitamin B60.13 mg6.3%
Folate38.8 mcg9.7%
Vitamin B120.13 mcg2.1%
Pantothenic Acid0.11 mg1.1%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium31 mg3.1%
Iron1.4 mg7.8%
Magnesium15.2 mg3.8%
Phosphorus59 mg5.9%
Potassium199.1 mg5.7%
Sodium429.3 mg17.9%
Zinc0.21 mg1.4%
Copper0.12 mg6.2%
Manganese0.37 mg18.6%
Selenium3.2 mcg4.5%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate9.8 g3.3%
Dietary Fiber0.9 g3.6%
Sugars2 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein1.4 g2.8%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat3.7 g5.7%
Saturated Fat0.7 g3.5%
Monounsaturated Fat2.8 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.5 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 82 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 3.7 g 5.7%

Saturated Fat 0.7 g 3.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 1.2 mg 0.4%

Sodium 429.3 mg 17.9%

Total Carbohydrates 9.8 g 3.3%

Dietary Fiber 0.9 g3.6%

Sugars 2 g

Protein 1.4 g 2.8%

Vitamin A 15.4% Vitamin C 9.2%

Calcium 3.1% Iron 7.8%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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