Hostess - Twinkies has a average-calorie, high-carb, average-fat and low-protein content.
The food contains 58.09g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and high 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 2.3 gms of protein, it is low in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
However, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan.
It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Hostess - Twinkies has been given a composite ranking of 23, and sparingly.
Calories from Protein | 3% | |
Calories from Fat | 30% | |
Calories from Carbs | 67% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Carbohydrate | 58.1 g | 19.4% | Top 30% | High |
Dietary Fiber | 0 g | |||
Sugars | 32.6 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 2.3 g | 4.6% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 11.6 g | 17.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 3.5 g | 17.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 150 Calories from Fat 45
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 5 g 7.7%
Saturated Fat 1.5 g 7.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 15 mg 5%
Sodium 200 mg 8.3%
Total Carbohydrates 25 g 8.3%
Dietary Fiber 0 g
Sugars 14 g
Protein 0.99 g 2%
Vitamin A Vitamin C
Calcium Iron 1.9%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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Protein 2.8 g | Carbs 41.6 g | Fat 7.1 g
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