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melissa's Potato Skewers - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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melissa's Potato Skewers Recipe

melissa's Potato Skewers has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and low-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 16.7g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 2.3 gms of protein, it is low 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's average MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

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.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a low density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat.

Ideally consumed as an Appetizer.

Based on the composite nutritive standing melissa's Potato Skewers has been given a composite ranking of 90, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein7%
 Calories from Fat46%
 Calories from Carbs47%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • No Cholesterol
  • Low in Saturated Fat
  • Very low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A585 IU11.7%
Vitamin C22.3 mg37.2%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E1.2 mg4.1%
Thiamin0.11 mg7.5%
Riboflavin0.07 mg4%
Niacin1.2 mg6.1%
Vitamin B60.28 mg13.8%
Folate28.8 mcg7.2%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.43 mg4.3%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium20 mg2%
Iron1.2 mg6.5%
Magnesium26.4 mg6.6%
Phosphorus64 mg6.4%
Potassium489.4 mg14%
Sodium12.6 mg0.5%
Zinc0.32 mg2.1%
Copper0.15 mg7.4%
Manganese0.24 mg11.8%
Selenium0.7 mcg1%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate16.7 g5.6%
Dietary Fiber2.8 g11.2%
Sugars0.4 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein2.3 g4.6%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat7.2 g11.1%
Saturated Fat1 g5%
Monounsaturated Fat5 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.7 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 134 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 7.2 g 11.1%

Saturated Fat 1 g 5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 12.6 mg 0.5%

Total Carbohydrates 16.7 g 5.6%

Dietary Fiber 2.8 g11.2%

Sugars 0.4 g

Protein 2.3 g 4.6%

Vitamin A 11.7% Vitamin C 37.2%

Calcium 2% Iron 6.5%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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