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Milky Way Brand Midnight Minis - Nutrition Facts and detailed Analysis
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Brand Midnight Minis

Milky Way - Brand Midnight Minis has a high-calorie, very high-carb, high-fat and low-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium and Iron.

The food contains 70.73g 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. Its very high sugar content puts it in the top 10 percentile. This is often undesirable for people watching their sugar intake. With 2.44 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 high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is high in saturated fats and low in trans fats. It's low MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the top 10% of all food items. It is also ranked in the top 10 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

It gives a good yield of Iron at 12.2 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. While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Milky Way - Brand Midnight Minis has been given a composite ranking of 13, and sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein2%
 Calories from Fat34%
 Calories from Carbs63%

Why this is good for you

  • Very low in Cholesterol
  • Low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A14.6 IU0.3%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin C0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium324.4 mg32.4%Top 30%High
Iron12.2 mg67.8%Top 30%High
Potassium1534.1 mg43.8%Top 30%High
Sodium170.7 mg7.1%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate70.7 g23.6%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber2.4 g9.8%Mid 40%Average
Sugars58.5 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein2.4 g4.9%Bottom 30%Low

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat17.1 g26.3%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat9.8 g48.8%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 180 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 7 g 10.8%

Saturated Fat 4 g 20%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 5 mg 1.7%

Sodium 70 mg 2.9%

Total Carbohydrates 29 g 9.7%

Dietary Fiber 1 g4%

Sugars 24 g

Protein 1 g 2%

Vitamin A 0.1% Vitamin C

Calcium 13.3% Iron 27.8%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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