my beef stew with black beans has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12 and Vitamin C.
The food contains 15g 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 21 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Moreover, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average 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 a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12.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 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. It is also a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing my beef stew with black beans has been given a composite ranking of 73, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 35% | |
Calories from Fat | 41% | |
Calories from Carbs | 25% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Vitamin A | 710 IU | 14.2% | ||
Vitamin C | 36.4 mg | 60.6% | ||
Vitamin D | 0 IU | |||
Vitamin E | 0.9 mg | 3% | ||
Thiamin | 0.13 mg | 8.7% | ||
Riboflavin | 0.19 mg | 11.1% | ||
Niacin | 2.3 mg | 11.5% | ||
Vitamin B6 | 0.48 mg | 23.8% | ||
Folate | 16 mcg | 4% | ||
Vitamin B12 | 3.5 mcg | 58.2% | ||
Pantothenic Acid | 0.36 mg | 3.6% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 58 mg | 5.8% | ||
Iron | 3.3 mg | 18.2% | ||
Magnesium | 25.2 mg | 6.3% | ||
Phosphorus | 187 mg | 18.7% | ||
Potassium | 393 mg | 11.2% | ||
Sodium | 168.1 mg | 7% | ||
Zinc | 5.5 mg | 36.6% | ||
Copper | 0.12 mg | 5.9% | ||
Manganese | 0.13 mg | 6.7% | ||
Selenium | 15.7 mcg | 22.4% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 15 g | 5% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 3.7 g | 14.8% | ||
Sugars | 4.8 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 21 g | 42% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 10.9 g | 16.8% | ||
Saturated Fat | 2.9 g | 14.5% | ||
Monounsaturated Fat | 6.3 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.7 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 247 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 10.9 g 16.8%
Saturated Fat 2.9 g 14.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 59 mg 19.7%
Sodium 168.1 mg 7%
Total Carbohydrates 15 g 5%
Dietary Fiber 3.7 g14.8%
Sugars 4.8 g
Protein 21 g 42%
Vitamin A 14.2% Vitamin C 60.6%
Calcium 5.8% Iron 18.2%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 273
Protein 28.8 g | Carbs 25.2 g | Fat 5 g
Per Serving | Calories 309
Protein 31.8 g | Carbs 31.1 g | Fat 5.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 300
Protein 21.6 g | Carbs 2.5 g | Fat 21.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 247
Protein 33.7 g | Carbs 7.2 g | Fat 8.2 g