Horseshoes has a very high-calorie, average-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Vitamin A, Thiamin, Niacin and Folate.
The food contains 45.4g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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. With 55 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 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 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.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 19, for Horseshoes, and we advise that this food sparingly.
Calories from Protein | 26% | |
Calories from Fat | 53% | |
Calories from Carbs | 21% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 1350 IU | 27% | ||
Vitamin C | 9.6 mg | 16% | ||
Thiamin | 0.32 mg | 21% | ||
Niacin | 18.2 mg | 91% | ||
Vitamin B6 | 0.3 mg | 15% | ||
Folate | 192 mcg | 48% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 1100 mg | 110% | ||
Iron | 8.3 mg | 46% | ||
Magnesium | 144 mg | 36% | ||
Potassium | 813 mg | 23.2% | ||
Sodium | 3969 mg | 165.4% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 45.4 g | 15.1% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 2.3 g | 9.2% | ||
Sugars | 3.2 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 55 g | 110% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 50.5 g | 77.7% | ||
Saturated Fat | 29.8 g | 149% |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 854 Calories from Fat 455
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 50.5 g 77.7%
Saturated Fat 29.8 g 149%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 179 mg 59.7%
Sodium 3969 mg 165.4%
Total Carbohydrates 45.4 g 15.1%
Dietary Fiber 2.3 g9.2%
Sugars 3.2 g
Protein 55 g 110%
Vitamin A 27% Vitamin C 16%
Calcium 110% Iron 46%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 81
Protein 0.7 g | Carbs 14.7 g | Fat 2.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 262
Protein 3.9 g | Carbs 50.4 g | Fat 6.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 253
Protein 8.4 g | Carbs 9.8 g | Fat 19.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 58
Protein 1.4 g | Carbs 5.8 g | Fat 3.3 g