GNC - Chewable Mega Teen has a low-calorie, low-carb, low-fat and low-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin A, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Vitamin D, Vitamin E, Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin and Pantothenic Acid.
The food contains 3g 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.
Moreover, the low fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan.
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 18 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 low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is average 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 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 96, for GNC - Chewable Mega Teen, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.
Calories from Protein | 0% | |
Calories from Fat | 0% | |
Calories from Carbs | 100% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 5000 IU | 100% | ||
Vitamin C | 349.8 mg | 583% | ||
Vitamin D | 400 IU | 100% | ||
Vitamin E | 20 mg | 66.7% | ||
Vitamin K | 10.4 mcg | 13% | ||
Thiamin | 4.5 mg | 300% | ||
Riboflavin | 5.1 mg | 300% | ||
Niacin | 20 mg | 100% | ||
Vitamin B6 | 6 mg | 300% | ||
Folic Acid | 400 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 18 mcg | 300% | ||
Pantothenic Acid | 10 mg | 100% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 100 mg | 10% | ||
Iron | 18 mg | 100% | ||
Magnesium | 52 mg | 13% | ||
Phosphorus | 20 mg | 2% | ||
Potassium | 25 mg | 0.7% | ||
Sodium | 0 mg | |||
Zinc | 15 mg | 100% | ||
Copper | 2 mg | 100% | ||
Selenium | 4.9 mcg | 7% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 3 g | 1% | ||
Sugars | 3 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 0 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 0 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 15 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 0 g
Saturated Fat
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 0 mg
Total Carbohydrates 3 g 1%
Dietary Fiber
Sugars 3 g
Protein 0 g
Vitamin A 100% Vitamin C 583%
Calcium 10% Iron 100%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per 100g | Calories 10
Protein 0 g | Carbs 0 g | Fat 1 g
Per 100g | Calories 280
Protein 60 g | Carbs 7 g | Fat 1 g
Per 100g | Calories 10
Protein 0 g | Carbs 0 g | Fat 1 g
Per 100g | Calories 10
Protein 0 g | Carbs 0 g | Fat 1 g
Per 100g | Calories 10
Protein 0 g | Carbs 0 g | Fat 1 g
Per 100g | Calories 15
Protein 0 g | Carbs 0 g | Fat 1.5 g
Per 100g | Calories 130
Protein 24 g | Carbs 5 g | Fat 1 g
Per 100g | Calories 1850
Protein 74 g | Carbs 353 g | Fat 16 g