Grilled Mozzarella and Tomato Skewers Recipe
Grilled Mozzarella and Tomato Skewers has a very high-calorie, very high-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin and Folate.
The food contains 79.3g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is very high 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 63.3 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 very high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's high MUFA and average PUFA.
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 6 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 very high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a 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 very high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
Ideally consumed as an Appetizer.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Grilled Mozzarella and Tomato Skewers has been given a composite ranking of 43, and in moderation.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 21% | |
| Calories from Fat | 52% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 27% |
Why this is good for you
- Very high in Protein
- Very high in Niacin
- Very high in Vitamin C
- Very high in Riboflavin
- Very high in Thiamin
- High in Dietary Fiber
Why this is bad for you
- Very high in Cholesterol
- Very high in Saturated Fat
- Very high in Sodium
Vitamin Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 0.52 IU | 0.01% | Bottom 30% | Low |
| Retinol | 68.3 mcg | |||
| Vitamin C | 4.8 mg | 8.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Vitamin D | 6.2 IU | 1.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Thiamin | 0.17 mg | 11.5% | Top 30% | High |
| Riboflavin | 0.17 mg | 10.2% | Top 30% | High |
| Niacin | 1.4 mg | 6.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
| Folate | 40.8 mcg | 10.2% | Top 30% | High |
| Folic Acid | 26 mcg | |||
| Vitamin B12 | 0.87 mcg | 14.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
| Pantothenic Acid | 0.17 mg | 1.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 0.17 mg | 0.02% | Bottom 30% | Low |
| Iron | 1 mg | 5.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Magnesium | 18 mg | 4.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Phosphorus | 172.8 mg | 17.3% | Top 30% | High |
| Potassium | 141.3 mg | 4% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Sodium | 382.7 mg | 15.9% | Top 30% | High |
| Zinc | 1.4 mg | 9.2% | Top 30% | High |
| Copper | 0 mg | |||
| Manganese | 0.17 mg | 8.7% | Top 30% | High |
| Selenium | 12.6 mcg | 18% | Top 30% | High |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 13.7 g | 4.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Dietary Fiber | 1.1 g | 4.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Sugars | 1.4 g | |||
| Glucose | 0.7 mg | |||
| Fructose | 0.5 mg | |||
| Lactose | 0 mg | |||
| Maltose | 0 mg | |||
| Galactose | 0 mg |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 11 g | 21.9% | Top 30% | High |
| Tryptophan | 0.2 mg | |||
| Threonine | 0.5 mg | |||
| Isoleucine | 0.5 mg | |||
| Leucine | 0.5 mg | |||
| Lysine | 0.5 mg | |||
| Methionine | 0.2 mg | |||
| Cystine | 0.2 mg | |||
| Phenylalanine | 0.5 mg | |||
| Tyrosine | 0.5 mg | |||
| Valine | 0.7 mg | |||
| Arginine | 0.3 mg | |||
| Histidine | 0.2 mg | |||
| Alanine | 0.3 mg | |||
| Aspartic Acid | 0.9 mg | |||
| Glutamic Acid | 2.6 mg | |||
| Glycine | 0.3 mg | |||
| Proline | 1.2 mg | |||
| Serine | 0.3 mg |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 11.8 g | 18.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Saturated Fat | 5.6 g | 28.2% | Top 30% | High |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 4.3 g | |||
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.7 g |
Other Nutrients Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alcohol | 0 g | |||
| Ash | 1.9 g | |||
| Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
| Theobromine | 0 mg |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 1187 Calories from Fat 615
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 68.4 g 105.2%
Saturated Fat 32.6 g 163%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 179.1 mg 59.7%
Sodium 2211.9 mg 92.2%
Total Carbohydrates 79.3 g 26.4%
Dietary Fiber 6.3 g25.2%
Sugars 7.9 g
Protein 63.3 g 126.6%
Vitamin A 0.1% Vitamin C 46.7%
Calcium 0.1% Iron 33.3%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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