Italian Beef Stew Cooking Light has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C and Niacin.
The food contains 14.1g 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 27 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 average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. 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 gives a good yield of Iron at 4 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. While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, 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 very high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
It belongs to Italian cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Italian Beef Stew Cooking Light has been given a composite ranking of 81, and on a regular basis.
Calories from Protein | 41% | |
Calories from Fat | 38% | |
Calories from Carbs | 21% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 1.1 IU | 0% | Mid 40% | Average |
Retinol | 0.5 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 4.3 mg | 7.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin D | 1.3 IU | 0.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 1.9 mg | 9.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin B6 | 0.27 mg | 13.3% | Top 30% | High |
Folate | 9.8 mcg | 2.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 1.1 mcg | 17.7% | Top 10% | Very High |
Pantothenic Acid | 0.27 mg | 2.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 15.7 mg | 1.6% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Iron | 1.1 mg | 5.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Magnesium | 13.3 mg | 3.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Phosphorus | 84.8 mg | 8.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Potassium | 249.2 mg | 7.1% | Top 30% | High |
Sodium | 133.1 mg | 5.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Zinc | 2.4 mg | 16% | Top 10% | Very High |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 10.4 mcg | 14.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 3.8 g | 1.3% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Dietary Fiber | 0.69 g | 2.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sugars | 1.4 g | |||
Glucose | 0.5 mg | |||
Fructose | 0.5 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 7.2 g | 14.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.3 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.3 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.3 mg | |||
Lysine | 0.5 mg | |||
Methionine | 0.3 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.3 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.3 mg | |||
Valine | 0.3 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.5 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.3 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.5 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0.5 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 1.3 mg | |||
Glycine | 0.3 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0.3 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 3 g | 4.6% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Saturated Fat | 0.98 g | 4.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Monounsaturated Fat | 1.9 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.3 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Alcohol | 0.8 g | |||
Ash | 0.8 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 281 Calories from Fat 101
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 11.2 g 17.2%
Saturated Fat 3.7 g 18.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 74.8 mg 24.9%
Sodium 500.5 mg 20.9%
Total Carbohydrates 14.1 g 4.7%
Dietary Fiber 2.6 g10.4%
Sugars 5.1 g
Protein 27 g 54%
Vitamin A 0.1% Vitamin C 26.7%
Calcium 5.9% Iron 22.2%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 103
Protein 6.2 g | Carbs 11.1 g | Fat 3.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 135
Protein 8.9 g | Carbs 5 g | Fat 8.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 78
Protein 2 g | Carbs 12.3 g | Fat 1.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 185
Protein 13.7 g | Carbs 5 g | Fat 11.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 73
Protein 3.7 g | Carbs 10.1 g | Fat 2.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 72
Protein 4.1 g | Carbs 9.3 g | Fat 2.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 83
Protein 7.8 g | Carbs 6.6 g | Fat 3.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 74
Protein 5.8 g | Carbs 8.1 g | Fat 2.2 g