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Ma Po Tofu 2 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Ma Po Tofu 2 Recipe

Ma Po Tofu 2 has a high-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium and Thiamin.

The food contains 9.9g 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. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 26.2 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 high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and average PUFA.

It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a 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 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 82, for Ma Po Tofu 2, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein26%
 Calories from Fat64%
 Calories from Carbs10%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Thiamin
  • High in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietAVERAGE
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A69.8 IU1.4%Mid 40%Average
Retinol0.3 mcg
Vitamin C1.8 mg3%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D0.91 IU0.23%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0.3 mg20.3%Top 10%Very High
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0.91 mg4.6%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate13.1 mcg3.3%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.3 mg3%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium81.4 mg8.1%Top 30%High
Iron0.91 mg5.1%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium20.4 mg5.1%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus83.5 mg8.4%Mid 40%Average
Potassium139.9 mg4%Mid 40%Average
Sodium267.1 mg11.1%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.91 mg6.1%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.3 mg15.2%Top 30%High
Selenium8.5 mcg12.2%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate3 g1%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber0.61 g2.4%Mid 40%Average
Sugars0.7 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein8 g16%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.3 mg
Isoleucine0.3 mg
Leucine0.3 mg
Lysine0.6 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.3 mg
Tyrosine0.3 mg
Valine0.3 mg
Arginine0.6 mg
Histidine0.3 mg
Alanine0.3 mg
Aspartic Acid0.6 mg
Glutamic Acid1.2 mg
Glycine0.3 mg
Proline0.3 mg
Serine0.3 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat8.5 g13.1%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat2.1 g10.5%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat3.7 g
Polyunsaturated Fat2.1 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0.3 g
Ash1.2 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 415 Calories from Fat 252

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 28 g 43.1%

Saturated Fat 6.9 g 34.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 53.3 mg 17.8%

Sodium 876 mg 36.5%

Total Carbohydrates 9.9 g 3.3%

Dietary Fiber 2 g8%

Sugars 2.3 g

Protein 26.2 g 52.4%

Vitamin A 4.6% Vitamin C 10%

Calcium 26.7% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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