Fried Twinkies has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content.
The food contains 17.9g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 3.4 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 average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's low MUFA and low PUFA.
While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. It is also an average 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 67, for Fried Twinkies, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 11% | |
Calories from Fat | 29% | |
Calories from Carbs | 60% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Vitamin A | 78.9 IU | 1.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Retinol | 18.3 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 1.4 mg | 2.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin D | 0 IU | |||
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 1.4 mg | 7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 56.3 mcg | 14.1% | Top 30% | High |
Folic Acid | 45.1 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 152.1 mg | 15.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
Iron | 1.4 mg | 7.8% | Top 30% | High |
Magnesium | 14.1 mg | 3.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Phosphorus | 193 mg | 19.3% | Top 30% | High |
Potassium | 118.3 mg | 3.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sodium | 386.9 mg | 16.1% | Top 30% | High |
Zinc | 0 mg | |||
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 11.3 mcg | 16.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Carbohydrate | 25.2 g | 8.4% | Top 30% | High |
Dietary Fiber | 0.7 g | 2.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sugars | 0 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 4.8 g | 9.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0 mg | |||
Leucine | 0 mg | |||
Lysine | 0 mg | |||
Methionine | 0 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0 mg | |||
Valine | 0 mg | |||
Arginine | 0 mg | |||
Histidine | 0 mg | |||
Alanine | 0 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 1.4 mg | |||
Glycine | 0 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 5.5 g | 8.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 1.7 g | 8.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Monounsaturated Fat | 1.4 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 1.4 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 1.4 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 123 Calories from Fat 35
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 3.9 g 6%
Saturated Fat 1.2 g 6%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 5.6 mg 1.9%
Sodium 274.7 mg 11.4%
Total Carbohydrates 17.9 g 6%
Dietary Fiber 0.5 g2%
Sugars 0 g
Protein 3.4 g 6.8%
Vitamin A 1.1% Vitamin C 1.7%
Calcium 10.8% Iron 5.6%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 17
Protein 0.17 g | Carbs 2.45 g | Fat 0.84 g
Per Serving | Calories 338
Protein 4.9 g | Carbs 33.5 g | Fat 19.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 482
Protein 8.9 g | Carbs 23.9 g | Fat 38.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 380
Protein 19.8 g | Carbs 32 g | Fat 24.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 216
Protein 25.9 g | Carbs 19.7 g | Fat 2.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 181
Protein 3 g | Carbs 18.7 g | Fat 10.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 177
Protein 13.9 g | Carbs 8.3 g | Fat 9.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 170
Protein 3.7 g | Carbs 32.8 g | Fat 2.5 g