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Easy Sweet Potatoes - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Easy Sweet Potatoes Recipe

Easy Sweet Potatoes has a average-calorie, average-carb, low-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C and Pantothenic Acid.

The food contains 42.2g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and high 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 3 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the low 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".

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 low 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 90, for Easy Sweet Potatoes, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein6%
 Calories from Fat11%
 Calories from Carbs83%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • No Cholesterol
  • Low in Saturated Fat
  • High in Dietary Fiber

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A9225 IU184.5%
Vitamin C21.6 mg36%
Vitamin D25.2 IU6.3%
Vitamin E2.3 mg7.5%
Thiamin0.21 mg14.1%
Riboflavin0.23 mg13.4%
Niacin3 mg15%
Vitamin B60.58 mg28.8%
Folate9.2 mcg2.3%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid2.7 mg26.6%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium109 mg10.9%
Iron2.1 mg11.7%
Magnesium23.2 mg5.8%
Phosphorus131 mg13.1%
Potassium750.3 mg21.4%
Sodium118.9 mg5%
Zinc1.2 mg8%
Copper0.56 mg27.9%
Manganese1.2 mg61.8%
Selenium1.5 mcg2.2%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate42.2 g14.1%
Dietary Fiber5.4 g21.6%
Sugars18.7 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein3 g6%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat2.4 g3.7%
Saturated Fat0.7 g3.5%
Monounsaturated Fat0.6 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.2 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 199 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 2.4 g 3.7%

Saturated Fat 0.7 g 3.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 118.9 mg 5%

Total Carbohydrates 42.2 g 14.1%

Dietary Fiber 5.4 g21.6%

Sugars 18.7 g

Protein 3 g 6%

Vitamin A 184.5% Vitamin C 36%

Calcium 10.9% Iron 11.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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