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Ginger Garlic Tofu - Serving=3oz - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Ginger Garlic Tofu - Serving=3oz Recipe

Ginger Garlic Tofu - Serving=3oz has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and high-protein content.

The food contains 3.1g 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 low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 15 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and average 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".

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. 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.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 75, for Ginger Garlic Tofu - Serving=3oz, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein34%
 Calories from Fat59%
 Calories from Carbs7%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • No Cholesterol

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A15 IU0.3%
Vitamin C0.66 mg1.1%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.14 mg0.47%
Thiamin0.07 mg4.7%
Riboflavin0.07 mg4.1%
Niacin0.8 mg4%
Vitamin B60.08 mg3.8%
Folate36.8 mcg9.2%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.12 mg1.2%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium141 mg14.1%
Iron2.5 mg14%
Magnesium99.2 mg24.8%
Phosphorus230 mg23%
Potassium198.3 mg5.7%
Sodium516.2 mg21.5%
Zinc1.5 mg10.3%
Copper0.26 mg12.9%
Manganese1.3 mg66%
Selenium15.2 mcg21.7%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate3.1 g1%
Dietary Fiber0.6 g2.4%
Sugars0.7 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein15 g30%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat11.8 g18.2%
Saturated Fat1.7 g8.5%
Monounsaturated Fat3.2 g
Polyunsaturated Fat6.1 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 175 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 11.8 g 18.2%

Saturated Fat 1.7 g 8.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 516.2 mg 21.5%

Total Carbohydrates 3.1 g 1%

Dietary Fiber 0.6 g2.4%

Sugars 0.7 g

Protein 15 g 30%

Vitamin A 0.3% Vitamin C 1.1%

Calcium 14.1% Iron 14%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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