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Dragon & Phoenix - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Dragon & Phoenix Recipe

Dragon & Phoenix has a very high-calorie, low-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6 and Niacin.

The food contains 7.8g 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 48.4 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 very high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's very high MUFA and very high PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the top 10% of all food items. It is also ranked in the top 10 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 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.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 29, for Dragon & Phoenix, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein7%
 Calories from Fat91%
 Calories from Carbs1%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A73.2 IU1.5%Mid 40%Average
Retinol11 mcg
Vitamin C1.4 mg2.3%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D2.6 IU0.6%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin2.1 mg10.6%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60.23 mg11.7%Top 30%High
Folate4.9 mcg1.2%Bottom 30%Low
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.23 mg2.3%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium7.5 mg0.8%Bottom 30%Low
Iron0.47 mg2.6%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium7.5 mg1.9%Bottom 30%Low
Phosphorus48.8 mg4.9%Mid 40%Average
Potassium108 mg3.1%Mid 40%Average
Sodium183 mg7.6%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.47 mg3.1%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium4 mcg5.7%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate1.83 g0.6%Bottom 10%Very Low
Dietary Fiber0.26 g1%Bottom 30%Low
Sugars0.4 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein11.4 g22.7%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.2 mg
Isoleucine0.2 mg
Leucine0.2 mg
Lysine0.5 mg
Methionine0.2 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.2 mg
Tyrosine0.2 mg
Valine0.2 mg
Arginine0.2 mg
Histidine0.2 mg
Alanine0.2 mg
Aspartic Acid0.5 mg
Glutamic Acid0.7 mg
Glycine0.2 mg
Proline0.2 mg
Serine0.2 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat61.5 g94.6%Top 10%Very High
Saturated Fat11.5 g57.6%Top 10%Very High
Monounsaturated Fat25.8 g
Polyunsaturated Fat17.6 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0.2 g
Ash0.5 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 2562 Calories from Fat 2358

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 262 g 403.1%

Saturated Fat 49.1 g 245.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 187.3 mg 62.4%

Sodium 779.6 mg 32.5%

Total Carbohydrates 7.8 g 2.6%

Dietary Fiber 1.1 g4.4%

Sugars 1.6 g

Protein 48.4 g 96.8%

Vitamin A 6.2% Vitamin C 10%

Calcium 3.2% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://www.food.com/recipe/dragon-phoenix-98014 Embed Table:

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