Dk's Stuffed Green Peppers Recipe
Dk's Stuffed Green Peppers has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C and Niacin.
The food contains 16.9g 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 26.3 gms of protein, it is very high 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 average MUFA and low PUFA.
It a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12.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 gives a good yield of Iron at 4 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 high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Dk's Stuffed Green Peppers has been given a composite ranking of 83, and on a regular basis.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 37% | |
| Calories from Fat | 38% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 24% |
Why this is good for you
- Very high in Protein
- Very high in Vitamin B6
- Very high in Niacin
- Very high in Vitamin C
- High in Iron
- Very high in Vitamin B12
Why this is bad for you
- High in Cholesterol
- High in Saturated Fat
- High in Sodium
Vitamin Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 1.4 IU | 0% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Retinol | 0 mcg | |||
| Vitamin C | 36.4 mg | 60.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
| Vitamin D | 1.2 IU | 0.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
| Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
| Niacin | 1.9 mg | 9.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.23 mg | 11.7% | Top 30% | High |
| Folate | 12.2 mcg | 3.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
| Vitamin B12 | 0.7 mcg | 11.7% | Top 30% | High |
| Pantothenic Acid | 0.23 mg | 2.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 22.3 mg | 2.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Iron | 0.94 mg | 5.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Magnesium | 15.3 mg | 3.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Phosphorus | 68.8 mg | 6.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Potassium | 0.23 mg | 0.01% | Bottom 30% | Low |
| Sodium | 136.4 mg | 5.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Zinc | 1.4 mg | 9.4% | Top 30% | High |
| Copper | 0 mg | |||
| Manganese | 0.23 mg | 11.7% | Top 30% | High |
| Selenium | 4.5 mcg | 6.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 4 g | 1.3% | Bottom 30% | Low |
| Dietary Fiber | 1.1 g | 4.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Sugars | 1.9 g | |||
| Glucose | 0.9 mg | |||
| Fructose | 0.9 mg | |||
| Lactose | 0 mg | |||
| Maltose | 0 mg | |||
| Galactose | 0 mg |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 6.2 g | 12.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
| Threonine | 0.2 mg | |||
| Isoleucine | 0.2 mg | |||
| Leucine | 0.2 mg | |||
| Lysine | 0.5 mg | |||
| Methionine | 0.2 mg | |||
| Cystine | 0 mg | |||
| Phenylalanine | 0.2 mg | |||
| Tyrosine | 0.2 mg | |||
| Valine | 0.2 mg | |||
| Arginine | 0.5 mg | |||
| Histidine | 0.2 mg | |||
| Alanine | 0.5 mg | |||
| Aspartic Acid | 0.7 mg | |||
| Glutamic Acid | 0.9 mg | |||
| Glycine | 0.5 mg | |||
| Proline | 0 mg | |||
| Serine | 0.2 mg | |||
| Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 2.8 g | 4.3% | Bottom 30% | Low |
| Saturated Fat | 1.1 g | 5.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 1.2 g | |||
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.2 g |
Other Nutrients Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alcohol | 0 g | |||
| Ash | 0.9 g | |||
| Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
| Theobromine | 0 mg |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 276 Calories from Fat 108
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 12 g 18.5%
Saturated Fat 4.7 g 23.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 73.7 mg 24.6%
Sodium 581.1 mg 24.2%
Total Carbohydrates 16.9 g 5.6%
Dietary Fiber 4.7 g18.8%
Sugars 8 g
Protein 26.3 g 52.6%
Vitamin A 0.1% Vitamin C 258.3%
Calcium 9.5% Iron 22.2%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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