MorningStar Farms - MORNINGSTAR FARMS Meal Starters Steak Strips, Frozen, Unprepared has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Thiamin, Riboflavin and Niacin.
The food contains 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. With 26.1 gms of protein, it is very high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Because of its average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is low in saturated fats and low in trans fats. It's low MUFA and low PUFA.
It gives a good yield of Iron at 8.3 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 a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable 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 MorningStar Farms - MORNINGSTAR FARMS Meal Starters Steak Strips, Frozen, Unprepared has been given a composite ranking of 82, and on a regular basis.
Calories from Protein | 59% | |
Calories from Fat | 21% | |
Calories from Carbs | 20% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 0 IU | |||
Retinol | 0 mcg | |||
Retinol Activity Equivalent | 0 mcg | |||
Alpha Carotene | 0 mcg | |||
Beta Carotene | 0 mcg | |||
Beta Cryptoxanthin | 0 mcg | |||
Lycopene | 0 mcg | |||
Lutein Zeaxanthin | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 0 mg | |||
Thiamin | 0.45 mg | 30% | Top 30% | High |
Riboflavin | 0.5 mg | 29.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Niacin | 7 mg | 35% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin B6 | 0.3 mg | 15% | Mid 40% | Average |
Folate | 0 mcg | |||
Food Folate | 0 mcg | |||
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Dietary Folate Equivalents | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 0 mg | |||
Choline | 0 mg | |||
Betaine | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 47 mg | 4.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Iron | 8.3 mg | 46.1% | Top 10% | Very High |
Magnesium | 32 mg | 8% | Top 30% | High |
Potassium | 214 mg | 6.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sodium | 623.1 mg | 26% | Top 30% | High |
Zinc | 4.5 mg | 30% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 9 g | 3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Dietary Fiber | 1.1 g | 4.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sugars | 1.2 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 26.1 g | 52.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 4.1 g | 6.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 0.6 g | 3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Monounsaturated Fat | 1.8 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 1.6 g | |||
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0.1 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 173 Calories from Fat 37
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 4.1 g 6.3%
Saturated Fat 0.6 g 3%
Trans Fat 0.1 g
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 623.1 mg 26%
Total Carbohydrates 9 g 3%
Dietary Fiber 1.1 g4.4%
Sugars 1.2 g
Protein 26.1 g 52.2%
Vitamin A Vitamin C
Calcium 4.7% Iron 46.1%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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