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Lettuce Wraps 5 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Lettuce Wraps 5 Recipe

Lettuce Wraps 5 has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C and Niacin.

The food contains 11.7g 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 25.3 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 high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. 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. 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 high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 55, for Lettuce Wraps 5, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein33%
 Calories from Fat52%
 Calories from Carbs15%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • High in Iron
  • Very high in Vitamin B12

Why this is bad for you

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

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.45 IU0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C9 mg15.1%Top 30%High
Vitamin D2.3 IU0.6%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin3.2 mg15.8%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60.45 mg22.6%Top 10%Very High
Folate32.1 mcg8%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.9 mcg15.1%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid0.45 mg4.5%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium32.1 mg3.2%Mid 40%Average
Iron1.8 mg10.1%Top 30%High
Magnesium22.2 mg5.5%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus122.2 mg12.2%Mid 40%Average
Potassium322.2 mg9.2%Top 10%Very High
Sodium498.7 mg20.8%Top 30%High
Zinc2.7 mg18.1%Top 10%Very High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.45 mg22.6%Top 30%High
Selenium8.6 mcg12.3%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate5.3 g1.8%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber1.6 g6.5%Mid 40%Average
Sugars2.4 g
Glucose0.9 mg
Fructose0.9 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein11.4 g22.9%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.5 mg
Isoleucine0.5 mg
Leucine0.5 mg
Lysine0.9 mg
Methionine0.5 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.5 mg
Tyrosine0.5 mg
Valine0.5 mg
Arginine0.9 mg
Histidine0.5 mg
Alanine0.5 mg
Aspartic Acid0.9 mg
Glutamic Acid1.8 mg
Glycine0.9 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.5 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat7.9 g12.2%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat3 g15.2%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat3.2 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.5 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash2.3 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 304 Calories from Fat 158

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 17.5 g 26.9%

Saturated Fat 6.7 g 33.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 77.1 mg 25.7%

Sodium 1102.2 mg 45.9%

Total Carbohydrates 11.7 g 3.9%

Dietary Fiber 3.6 g14.4%

Sugars 5.4 g

Protein 25.3 g 50.6%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 33.3%

Calcium 7.1% Iron 22.2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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