Elswet's Homemade Chili, Southern Style Recipe
Elswet's Homemade Chili, Southern Style has a very high-calorie, very high-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Thiamin, Niacin and Folate.
The food contains 74.5g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is high 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 38.5 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.
However, the high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. 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 8 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. It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is high in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong. It is also a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
It belongs to Southern cuisine.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Elswet's Homemade Chili, Southern Style has been given a composite ranking of 83, and on a regular basis.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 26% | |
| Calories from Fat | 24% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 50% |
Why this is good for you
- Very high in Protein
- Very high in Vitamin B6
- Very high in Niacin
- Very high in Vitamin C
- Very high in Thiamin
- Very high in Dietary Fiber
Why this is bad for you
- High in Cholesterol
- High in Saturated Fat
- Very high in Sodium
Vitamin Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 0.45 IU | 0.01% | Bottom 30% | Low |
| Retinol | 0 mcg | |||
| Vitamin C | 7.7 mg | 12.8% | Top 30% | High |
| Vitamin D | 0.9 IU | 0.23% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Thiamin | 0.23 mg | 15.1% | Top 10% | Very High |
| Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
| Niacin | 1.6 mg | 7.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.23 mg | 11.3% | Top 30% | High |
| Folate | 91 mcg | 22.7% | Top 10% | Very High |
| Folic Acid | 1.6 mcg | |||
| Vitamin B12 | 0.45 mcg | 7.5% | Top 30% | High |
| Pantothenic Acid | 0.23 mg | 2.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 39.4 mg | 3.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Iron | 1.8 mg | 10.1% | Top 30% | High |
| Magnesium | 42.1 mg | 10.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
| Phosphorus | 129.9 mg | 13% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Potassium | 0.23 mg | 0.01% | Bottom 30% | Low |
| Sodium | 239.1 mg | 10% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Zinc | 1.6 mg | 10.6% | Top 30% | High |
| Copper | 0.23 mg | 11.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
| Manganese | 0.45 mg | 22.6% | Top 30% | High |
| Selenium | 4.3 mcg | 6.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 16.9 g | 5.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Dietary Fiber | 3.4 g | 13.7% | Top 10% | Very High |
| Sugars | 1.4 g | |||
| Glucose | 0.7 mg | |||
| Fructose | 0.7 mg | |||
| Lactose | 0 mg | |||
| Maltose | 0 mg | |||
| Galactose | 0 mg |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 8.7 g | 17.4% | Top 30% | High |
| Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
| Threonine | 0.5 mg | |||
| Isoleucine | 0.5 mg | |||
| Leucine | 0.5 mg | |||
| Lysine | 0.7 mg | |||
| Methionine | 0.2 mg | |||
| Cystine | 0 mg | |||
| Phenylalanine | 0.5 mg | |||
| Tyrosine | 0.2 mg | |||
| Valine | 0.5 mg | |||
| Arginine | 0.5 mg | |||
| Histidine | 0.2 mg | |||
| Alanine | 0.5 mg | |||
| Aspartic Acid | 0.9 mg | |||
| Glutamic Acid | 1.4 mg | |||
| Glycine | 0.5 mg | |||
| Proline | 0 mg | |||
| Serine | 0.5 mg | |||
| Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 3.5 g | 5.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Saturated Fat | 1.3 g | 6.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 1.4 g | |||
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.2 g |
Other Nutrients Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alcohol | 0 g | |||
| Ash | 1.4 g | |||
| Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
| Theobromine | 0 mg |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 581 Calories from Fat 140
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 15.5 g 23.8%
Saturated Fat 5.7 g 28.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 61.6 mg 20.5%
Sodium 1056.9 mg 44%
Total Carbohydrates 74.5 g 24.8%
Dietary Fiber 15.1 g60.4%
Sugars 6.4 g
Protein 38.5 g 77%
Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 56.7%
Calcium 17.4% Iron 44.4%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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