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Golden Yam Squares - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Golden Yam Squares Recipe

Golden Yam Squares has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and low-protein content.

The food contains 24.8g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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. Its sugar content is among the top 10 percentile. This is often undesirable for people watching their sugar intake. With 1.7 gms of protein, it is low 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.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Golden Yam Squares has been given a composite ranking of 7, and sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein4%
 Calories from Fat44%
 Calories from Carbs53%

Why this is good for you

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1.9 IU0%Mid 40%Average
Retinol147.2 mcg
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin D18.9 IU4.7%Top 30%High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0 mg
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate11.3 mcg2.8%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium67.9 mg6.8%Top 30%High
Iron0 mg
Magnesium15.1 mg3.8%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus90.6 mg9.1%Mid 40%Average
Potassium175.5 mg5%Mid 40%Average
Sodium267.2 mg11.1%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0 mg
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium7.5 mcg10.8%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate46.8 g15.6%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber1.3 g5.3%Mid 40%Average
Starch3.8 g
Sugars30.2 g
Sucrose17 mg
Glucose1.9 mg
Fructose1.9 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein3.2 g6.4%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0 mg
Arginine0 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0 mg
Glutamic Acid0 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat17.4 g26.7%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat10.6 g52.8%Top 10%Very High
Monounsaturated Fat3.8 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Water30.2 g
Ash1.9 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 186 Calories from Fat 82

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 9.2 g 14.2%

Saturated Fat 5.6 g 28%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 40.6 mg 13.5%

Sodium 141.6 mg 5.9%

Total Carbohydrates 24.8 g 8.3%

Dietary Fiber 0.7 g2.8%

Sugars 16 g

Protein 1.7 g 3.4%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C

Calcium 3.6% Iron

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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