Homestyle Turkey, the Michigander Way has a very high-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B6 and Niacin.
The food contains 0.9g 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 68.1 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.
Because of its high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons.
It gives a good yield of Iron at 8.28 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 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.
Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Homestyle Turkey, the Michigander Way has been given a composite ranking of 34, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 52% | |
Calories from Fat | 48% | |
Calories from Carbs | 1% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Vitamin A | 250 IU | 5% | ||
Vitamin C | 0.6 mg | 1% | ||
Thiamin | 0.21 mg | 14% | ||
Niacin | 38 mg | 190% | ||
Vitamin B6 | 1.3 mg | 63% | ||
Folate | 40 mcg | 10% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 90 mg | 9% | ||
Iron | 8.3 mg | 46% | ||
Magnesium | 88 mg | 22% | ||
Potassium | 700 mg | 20% | ||
Sodium | 558 mg | 23.3% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Carbohydrate | 0.9 g | 0.3% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 0.1 g | 0.4% | ||
Sugars | 0.2 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 68.1 g | 136.2% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 27.9 g | 42.9% | ||
Saturated Fat | 9.6 g | 48% |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 545 Calories from Fat 251
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 27.9 g 42.9%
Saturated Fat 9.6 g 48%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 210 mg 70%
Sodium 558 mg 23.3%
Total Carbohydrates 0.9 g 0.3%
Dietary Fiber 0.1 g0.4%
Sugars 0.2 g
Protein 68.1 g 136.2%
Vitamin A 5% Vitamin C 1%
Calcium 9% Iron 46%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 727
Protein 42 g | Carbs 16.8 g | Fat 54.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 154
Protein 27.7 g | Carbs 2 g | Fat 3.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 536
Protein 66.4 g | Carbs 0 g | Fat 28.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 356
Protein 26.8 g | Carbs 25.5 g | Fat 16.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 439
Protein 33 g | Carbs 25.4 g | Fat 22.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 511
Protein 23.7 g | Carbs 23.4 g | Fat 34.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 305
Protein 16.5 g | Carbs 20.7 g | Fat 17.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 269
Protein 9.2 g | Carbs 41.2 g | Fat 7.5 g