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Creamy Sweet Potatoes - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Creamy Sweet Potatoes Recipe

Creamy Sweet Potatoes has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and average-protein content.

The food contains 21.2g 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 2.8 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 average PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the top 10% of all food items.

It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable 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 34, for Creamy Sweet Potatoes, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein4%
 Calories from Fat64%
 Calories from Carbs32%

Why this is good for you

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A8.6 IU0.2%Mid 40%Average
Retinol115.2 mcg
Vitamin C1.9 mg3.2%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D9.5 IU2.4%Top 30%High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0 mg
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate15.2 mcg3.8%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.95 mg9.5%Top 10%Very High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium45.7 mg4.6%Mid 40%Average
Iron0.95 mg5.3%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium29.5 mg7.4%Top 30%High
Phosphorus63.8 mg6.4%Mid 40%Average
Potassium274.3 mg7.8%Top 30%High
Sodium271.3 mg11.3%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.95 mg6.3%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.95 mg47.6%Top 10%Very High
Selenium0.95 mcg1.4%Bottom 30%Low

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate20.2 g6.7%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber2.3 g9.1%Top 30%High
Sugars8.6 g
Glucose1 mg
Fructose1 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein2.7 g5.3%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 mg
Glutamic Acid0 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat17.9 g27.5%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat8.9 g44.3%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat3.8 g
Polyunsaturated Fat3.8 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.9 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 260 Calories from Fat 169

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 18.8 g 28.9%

Saturated Fat 9.3 g 46.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 38.3 mg 12.8%

Sodium 284.9 mg 11.9%

Total Carbohydrates 21.2 g 7.1%

Dietary Fiber 2.4 g9.6%

Sugars 9 g

Protein 2.8 g 5.6%

Vitamin A 0.2% Vitamin C 3.3%

Calcium 4.8% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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