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Grandma's Chinese - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Grandma's Chinese Recipe

Grandma's Chinese Recipe has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C and Niacin.

The food contains 15g 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. With 30 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.

Not only that, the average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. 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 has a very high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

It belongs to Chinese cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 73, for Grandma's Chinese Recipe, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein41%
 Calories from Fat38%
 Calories from Carbs21%

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 Vitamin B12

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A2.1 IU0%Mid 40%Average
Retinol0.9 mcg
Vitamin C14.5 mg24.2%Top 30%High
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin3.4 mg17.1%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60.43 mg21.4%Top 10%Very High
Folate20.1 mcg5%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.85 mcg14.2%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid0.43 mg4.3%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium31.2 mg3.1%Mid 40%Average
Iron1.3 mg7.1%Top 30%High
Magnesium17.9 mg4.5%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus116.7 mg11.7%Mid 40%Average
Potassium298.3 mg8.5%Top 30%High
Sodium542.9 mg22.6%Top 30%High
Zinc2.1 mg14.2%Top 10%Very High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium13.2 mcg18.9%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate6.4 g2.1%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber1.2 g4.6%Mid 40%Average
Sugars2.2 g
Glucose0.4 mg
Fructose0.4 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein12.8 g25.6%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.4 mg
Isoleucine0.4 mg
Leucine0.4 mg
Lysine0.9 mg
Methionine0.4 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.4 mg
Tyrosine0.4 mg
Valine0.4 mg
Arginine0.9 mg
Histidine0.4 mg
Alanine0.9 mg
Aspartic Acid0.9 mg
Glutamic Acid1.7 mg
Glycine0.9 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.4 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat5.3 g8.2%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat1.1 g5.6%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat4.7 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.9 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash2.6 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 290 Calories from Fat 112

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 12.4 g 19.1%

Saturated Fat 2.6 g 13%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 64.6 mg 21.5%

Sodium 1270.5 mg 52.9%

Total Carbohydrates 15 g 5%

Dietary Fiber 2.7 g10.8%

Sugars 5.2 g

Protein 30 g 60%

Vitamin A 0.1% Vitamin C 56.7%

Calcium 7.3% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://www.food.com/recipe/grandmas-chinese-recipe-322295 Embed Table:

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