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Meringue Pile - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Meringue Pile Recipe

Meringue Pile has a very high-calorie, high-carb, high-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 67.4g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and very high 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 5.8 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

On top of that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.

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 an average 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 23, for Meringue Pile, and we advise that this food sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein4%
 Calories from Fat45%
 Calories from Carbs51%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A356.1 IU7.1%Top 30%High
Retinol95.5 mcg
Vitamin C16.4 mg27.3%Top 30%High
Vitamin D8.2 IU2%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0 mg
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate8.6 mcg2.2%Bottom 30%Low
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium29.5 mg3%Mid 40%Average
Iron0 mg
Magnesium7.4 mg1.8%Bottom 30%Low
Phosphorus29.9 mg3%Bottom 30%Low
Potassium98.4 mg2.8%Mid 40%Average
Sodium34.8 mg1.4%Bottom 30%Low
Zinc0 mg
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium3.3 mcg4.7%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate27.6 g9.2%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber0.53 g2.1%Mid 40%Average
Sugars25.4 g
Glucose0.4 mg
Fructose0.8 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein2.4 g4.8%Bottom 30%Low
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0 mg
Arginine0 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0.4 mg
Glutamic Acid0.4 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat10.9 g16.7%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat6.7 g33.6%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat3.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.4 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash0.4 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 520 Calories from Fat 239

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 26.5 g 40.8%

Saturated Fat 16.4 g 82%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 94.3 mg 31.4%

Sodium 84.9 mg 3.5%

Total Carbohydrates 67.4 g 22.5%

Dietary Fiber 1.3 g5.2%

Sugars 61.9 g

Protein 5.8 g 11.6%

Vitamin A 17.4% Vitamin C 66.7%

Calcium 7.2% Iron

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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