Meat-Caribou Alaskan Ice Cream Alaska Native Agutuk

Agutuk, Meat-Caribou (Alaskan Ice Cream) (Alaska Native) has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B12, Riboflavin and Niacin.

The food contains 0.9g 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. With 21.7 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's average MUFA and average PUFA. The omega-3 content is average.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 4.55 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 low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable 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 belongs to American cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Dessert.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Agutuk, Meat-Caribou (Alaskan Ice Cream) (Alaska Native) has been given a composite ranking of 58, and in moderation.