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Melt Down Croissant - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Melt Down Croissant Recipe

Melt Down Croissant has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium.

The food contains 31.2g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 19.2 gms of protein, it is 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 low PUFA.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a very high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable 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. It is also a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Melt Down Croissant has been given a composite ranking of 23, and sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein16%
 Calories from Fat57%
 Calories from Carbs26%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Calcium

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 A385.5 IU7.7%Top 30%High
Retinol93 mcg
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0.47 mg2.3%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate24.8 mcg6.2%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid15.9 mcg
Vitamin B120.47 mcg7.8%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.47 mg4.7%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium141.6 mg14.2%Top 10%Very High
Iron0.93 mg5.2%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium12.1 mg3%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus134.1 mg13.4%Top 30%High
Potassium127.6 mg3.6%Mid 40%Average
Sodium576.3 mg24%Top 10%Very High
Zinc0.93 mg6.2%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium10.3 mcg14.7%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate14.6 g4.9%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber0.65 g2.6%Mid 40%Average
Sugars3 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein9 g17.9%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.5 mg
Isoleucine0.5 mg
Leucine0.5 mg
Lysine0.5 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.5 mg
Tyrosine0.5 mg
Valine0.5 mg
Arginine0.5 mg
Histidine0.5 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0.5 mg
Glutamic Acid1.9 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0.9 mg
Serine0.5 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat14.1 g21.6%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat7.9 g39.3%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat3.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.5 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.4 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 474 Calories from Fat 271

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 30.1 g 46.3%

Saturated Fat 16.8 g 84%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 89.1 mg 29.7%

Sodium 1233.2 mg 51.4%

Total Carbohydrates 31.2 g 10.4%

Dietary Fiber 1.4 g5.6%

Sugars 6.4 g

Protein 19.2 g 38.4%

Vitamin A 16.5% Vitamin C

Calcium 30.3% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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