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Mint Fluff - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Mint Fluff Recipe

Mint Fluff has a very high-calorie, high-carb, very high-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Iron.

The food contains 56.8g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and 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 4.7 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, the very high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and average PUFA.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 5 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. It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Mint Fluff has been given a composite ranking of 3, and sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein3%
 Calories from Fat57%
 Calories from Carbs40%

Why this is good for you

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A422.9 IU8.5%Top 30%High
Retinol107.2 mcg
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin D9.2 IU2.3%Top 30%High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0.65 mg3.3%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate26.1 mcg6.5%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid20.3 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium35.9 mg3.6%Mid 40%Average
Iron3.3 mg18.2%Top 10%Very High
Magnesium20.3 mg5.1%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus60.8 mg6.1%Mid 40%Average
Potassium116.3 mg3.3%Mid 40%Average
Sodium193.5 mg8.1%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.65 mg4.4%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium2 mcg2.8%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate37.1 g12.4%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber0.98 g3.9%Mid 40%Average
Starch9.2 g
Sugars23.2 g
Sucrose13.7 mg
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein3.1 g6.1%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 Acid0.7 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat23.4 g36%Top 10%Very High
Saturated Fat12.9 g64.4%Top 10%Very High
Monounsaturated Fat6.5 g
Polyunsaturated Fat2 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Water35.9 g
Ash0.7 g
Caffeine4.6 mg
Theobromine149.7 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 554 Calories from Fat 323

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 35.8 g 55.1%

Saturated Fat 19.7 g 98.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 66.3 mg 22.1%

Sodium 296.1 mg 12.3%

Total Carbohydrates 56.8 g 18.9%

Dietary Fiber 1.5 g6%

Sugars 35.5 g

Protein 4.7 g 9.4%

Vitamin A 12.9% Vitamin C

Calcium 5.5% Iron 27.8%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://www.food.com/recipe/mint-fluff-101070 Embed Table:

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