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Morning Sunshine - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Morning Sunshine Recipe

Morning Sunshine has a high-calorie, very high-carb, low-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Riboflavin and Folate.

The food contains 105.9g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is high 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 6.3 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its low fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's low MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

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.

It has a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is high in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong. It is also average in Selenium, an important antioxidant especially in combination with Vitamin E. Given that this is also average in Vitamin E, it is qualifies as good food source.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 88, for Morning Sunshine, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein5%
 Calories from Fat5%
 Calories from Carbs90%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Riboflavin
  • No Cholesterol
  • Low in Saturated Fat

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A6070 IU121.4%
Vitamin C254.7 mg424.5%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E2.3 mg7.7%
Thiamin0.28 mg18.6%
Riboflavin0.54 mg31.8%
Niacin2.5 mg12.5%
Vitamin B61.7 mg83.7%
Folate230.4 mcg57.6%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid1.7 mg16.6%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium146 mg14.6%
Iron3.3 mg18.4%
Magnesium150 mg37.5%
Phosphorus133 mg13.3%
Potassium1 mg0%
Sodium64.4 mg2.7%
Zinc1.1 mg7.2%
Copper0.49 mg24.4%
Manganese1.6 mg79.2%
Selenium5.2 mcg7.4%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate105.9 g35.3%
Dietary Fiber14.5 g58%
Sugars49.4 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein6.3 g12.6%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat2.4 g3.7%
Saturated Fat0.7 g3.5%
Monounsaturated Fat0.5 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.9 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 429 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 2.4 g 3.7%

Saturated Fat 0.7 g 3.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 64.4 mg 2.7%

Total Carbohydrates 105.9 g 35.3%

Dietary Fiber 14.5 g58%

Sugars 49.4 g

Protein 6.3 g 12.6%

Vitamin A 121.4% Vitamin C 424.5%

Calcium 14.6% Iron 18.4%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-calories.asp?recipe=941818 Embed Table:

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