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Mediterranean Bulgur Pilaf - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Mediterranean Bulgur Pilaf Recipe

Mediterranean Bulgur Pilaf has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron.

With 12 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 4.2 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.

It belongs to Mediterranean cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Mediterranean Bulgur Pilaf has been given a composite ranking of 71, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein17%
 Calories from Fat23%
 Calories from Carbs60%

Why this is good for you

  • Low in Saturated Fat
  • No Cholesterol
  • High in Protein
  • High in Iron

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Sodium

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium62 mg6.2%
Iron4.2 mg23.3%
Sodium551 mg23%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate42 g14%
Dietary Fiber3.5 g14%

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein12 g24%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat7 g10.8%
Saturated Fat0.8 g4%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 254 Calories from Fat 64

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 7 g 10.8%

Saturated Fat 0.8 g 4%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 551 mg 23%

Total Carbohydrates 42 g 14%

Dietary Fiber 3.5 g14%

Sugars

Protein 12 g 24%

Vitamin A Vitamin C

Calcium 6.2% Iron 23.3%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://www.myrecipes.com/recipe/mediterranean-bulgur-pilaf-10000001979210/ Embed Table:

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