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Creamy Matchstick Carrots - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Creamy Matchstick Carrots Recipe

Creamy Matchstick Carrots has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 27g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and average 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 3.1 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 high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.

It is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.

It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 62, for Creamy Matchstick Carrots, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein4%
 Calories from Fat58%
 Calories from Carbs38%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Vitamin C
  • High in Dietary Fiber

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • High in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A12.5 IU0.3%Mid 40%Average
Retinol43.5 mcg
Vitamin C5.1 mg8.4%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D3.9 IU1%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0.89 mg4.5%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate16.1 mcg4%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.3 mg3%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium30.4 mg3%Mid 40%Average
Iron0.3 mg1.7%Bottom 30%Low
Magnesium10.4 mg2.6%Bottom 30%Low
Phosphorus31.8 mg3.2%Bottom 30%Low
Potassium255.1 mg7.3%Top 30%High
Sodium178 mg7.4%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.3 mg2%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium0.3 mcg0.43%Bottom 30%Low

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate8 g2.7%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber2.2 g8.8%Top 30%High
Sugars3.9 g
Glucose0.6 mg
Fructose0.6 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein0.92 g1.8%Bottom 30%Low
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0 mg
Arginine0 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0.3 mg
Glutamic Acid0.3 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat5.4 g8.3%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat3.3 g16.5%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat1.5 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.3 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.2 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 271 Calories from Fat 163

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 18.1 g 27.8%

Saturated Fat 11.1 g 55.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 48.5 mg 16.2%

Sodium 598.1 mg 24.9%

Total Carbohydrates 27 g 9%

Dietary Fiber 7.4 g29.6%

Sugars 13 g

Protein 3.1 g 6.2%

Vitamin A 0.8% Vitamin C 28.3%

Calcium 10.2% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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