Korma Afghanistan Meat Sauce has a very high-calorie, low-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12 and Niacin.
The food contains 12.3g 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. With 38.8 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.
However, the very high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and average PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the top 10% of all food items.
It a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12.
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 low density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is average 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 a Side Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Korma Afghanistan Meat Sauce has been given a composite ranking of 71, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 31% | |
Calories from Fat | 60% | |
Calories from Carbs | 10% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 26.7 IU | 0.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Retinol | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 1.8 mg | 3.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin D | 0 IU | |||
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 5.1 mg | 25.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Vitamin B6 | 0.46 mg | 23% | Top 10% | Very High |
Folate | 27.6 mcg | 6.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 1.4 mcg | 23% | Top 10% | Very High |
Pantothenic Acid | 0.46 mg | 4.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 29 mg | 2.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Iron | 1.8 mg | 10.2% | Top 30% | High |
Magnesium | 27.6 mg | 6.9% | Top 30% | High |
Phosphorus | 185.3 mg | 18.5% | Top 30% | High |
Potassium | 349.8 mg | 10% | Top 10% | Very High |
Sodium | 46.8 mg | 1.9% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Zinc | 3.2 mg | 21.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 19.8 mcg | 28.3% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 5.7 g | 1.9% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Dietary Fiber | 1.8 g | 7% | Top 30% | High |
Sugars | 1.2 g | |||
Glucose | 0.5 mg | |||
Fructose | 0 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 17.9 g | 35.8% | Top 10% | Very High |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.9 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.9 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.9 mg | |||
Lysine | 1.4 mg | |||
Methionine | 0.5 mg | |||
Cystine | 0.5 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.9 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.5 mg | |||
Valine | 0.9 mg | |||
Arginine | 1.4 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.5 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.9 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 1.8 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 2.8 mg | |||
Glycine | 0.9 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0.9 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 15.4 g | 23.8% | Top 30% | High |
Saturated Fat | 4.4 g | 21.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Monounsaturated Fat | 5.5 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 3.7 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 0.9 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 511 Calories from Fat 302
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 33.5 g 51.5%
Saturated Fat 9.5 g 47.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 98.6 mg 32.9%
Sodium 101.5 mg 4.2%
Total Carbohydrates 12.3 g 4.1%
Dietary Fiber 3.8 g15.2%
Sugars 2.6 g
Protein 38.8 g 77.6%
Vitamin A 1.2% Vitamin C 6.7%
Calcium 6.3% Iron 22.2%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 85
Protein 8.6 g | Carbs 5 g | Fat 3.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 105
Protein 8.2 g | Carbs 4 g | Fat 6.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 160
Protein 8.9 g | Carbs 3.1 g | Fat 12.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 128
Protein 9.4 g | Carbs 8.5 g | Fat 6.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 289
Protein 13.6 g | Carbs 7.2 g | Fat 22.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 109
Protein 3.4 g | Carbs 11.7 g | Fat 6.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 261
Protein 11.8 g | Carbs 48 g | Fat 3 g
Per Serving | Calories 67
Protein 6.8 g | Carbs 4.6 g | Fat 2.4 g