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Mint Chocolate Truffles - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Mint Chocolate Truffles Recipe

Mint Chocolate Truffles has a low-calorie, low-carb, low-fat and low-protein content.

The food contains 0.9g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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 0.4 gms of protein, it is low in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Moreover, the low fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's low MUFA and low PUFA. It is also ranked in the top 10 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

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.

Ideally consumed as a Dessert.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 5, for Mint Chocolate Truffles, and we advise that this food sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein5%
 Calories from Fat83%
 Calories from Carbs12%

Why this is good for you

  • Very low in Cholesterol
  • Very low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A828.6 IU16.6%Top 10%Very High
Retinol228.6 mcg
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin D14.3 IU3.6%Top 30%High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0 mg
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate14.3 mcg3.6%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium71.4 mg7.1%Top 30%High
Iron0 mg
Magnesium142.9 mg35.7%Top 10%Very High
Phosphorus200 mg20%Top 30%High
Potassium385.7 mg11%Top 10%Very High
Sodium31.4 mg1.3%Bottom 30%Low
Zinc0 mg
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium0 mcg

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate12.9 g4.3%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber5.7 g22.9%Top 10%Very High
Sugars0 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein5.7 g11.4%Mid 40%Average
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 mg
Glutamic Acid0 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat41.4 g63.7%Top 10%Very High
Saturated Fat25.7 g128.6%Top 10%Very High
Monounsaturated Fat14.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash0 g
Caffeine28.6 mg
Theobromine528.6 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 28 Calories from Fat 26

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 2.9 g 4.5%

Saturated Fat 1.8 g 9%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 5.4 mg 1.8%

Sodium 2.2 mg 0.1%

Total Carbohydrates 0.9 g 0.3%

Dietary Fiber 0.4 g1.6%

Sugars 0 g

Protein 0.4 g 0.8%

Vitamin A 1.2% Vitamin C

Calcium 0.5% Iron

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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