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My low carb pita - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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My low carb pita Recipe

My low carb pita has a high-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6 and Niacin.

The food contains 12.5g 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 35.1 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 high fat content, it could be unsuitable 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".

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. Besides other nutrients, it is average 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 a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Based on the composite nutritive standing My low carb pita has been given a composite ranking of 58, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein30%
 Calories from Fat59%
 Calories from Carbs11%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • High in Dietary Fiber
  • Very low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A760 IU15.2%
Vitamin C7.7 mg12.8%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.38 mg1.3%
Thiamin0.12 mg7.9%
Riboflavin0.19 mg11.4%
Niacin10.7 mg53.5%
Vitamin B60.43 mg21.7%
Folate30.8 mcg7.7%
Vitamin B120.36 mcg6%
Pantothenic Acid0.75 mg7.5%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium98 mg9.8%
Iron1.2 mg6.9%
Magnesium34.4 mg8.6%
Phosphorus268 mg26.8%
Potassium494.3 mg14.1%
Sodium1 mg0%
Zinc1.9 mg12.4%
Copper0.11 mg5.3%
Manganese0.15 mg7.5%
Selenium29.3 mcg41.9%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate12.5 g4.2%
Dietary Fiber5.3 g21.2%
Sugars1 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein35.1 g70.2%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat30.7 g47.2%
Saturated Fat7.1 g35.5%
Monounsaturated Fat1.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.1 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 458 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 30.7 g 47.2%

Saturated Fat 7.1 g 35.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 67.5 mg 22.5%

Sodium 1 mg 0%

Total Carbohydrates 12.5 g 4.2%

Dietary Fiber 5.3 g21.2%

Sugars 1 g

Protein 35.1 g 70.2%

Vitamin A 15.2% Vitamin C 12.8%

Calcium 9.8% Iron 6.9%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-calories.asp?recipe=674514 Embed Table:

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