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Lemongrass Beef Skewers - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Lemongrass Beef Skewers Recipe

Lemongrass Beef Skewers has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron.

The food contains 20g 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. Its average sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 18 gms of protein, it is 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. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is high in saturated fats and low in trans fats.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 5.4 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. It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.

Ideally consumed as an Appetizer.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 34, for Lemongrass Beef Skewers, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein19%
 Calories from Fat60%
 Calories from Carbs21%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Iron

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A100 IU2%
Vitamin C4.8 mg8%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium60 mg6%
Iron5.4 mg30%
Potassium660 mg18.9%
Sodium1100 mg45.8%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate20 g6.7%
Dietary Fiber1 g4%
Sugars8 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein18 g36%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat25 g38.5%
Saturated Fat9 g45%
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 380 Calories from Fat 230

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 25 g 38.5%

Saturated Fat 9 g 45%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 70 mg 23.3%

Sodium 1100 mg 45.8%

Total Carbohydrates 20 g 6.7%

Dietary Fiber 1 g4%

Sugars 8 g

Protein 18 g 36%

Vitamin A 2% Vitamin C 8%

Calcium 6% Iron 30%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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