Nutty Broccoli Recipe
Nutty Broccoli has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A and Vitamin C.
The food contains 5.2g 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 7.7 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Because of its high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's average MUFA and average 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.
While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, 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 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.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Nutty Broccoli has been given a composite ranking of 63, and in moderation.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 11% | |
| Calories from Fat | 82% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 7% |
Why this is good for you
- High in Vitamin A
- Very high in Vitamin C
Why this is bad for you
- Very high in Saturated Fat
Vitamin Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 1160 IU | 23.2% | ||
| Vitamin C | 40.9 mg | 68.1% | ||
| Vitamin D | 15.2 IU | 3.8% | ||
| Vitamin E | 1.6 mg | 5.5% | ||
| Thiamin | 0.14 mg | 9% | ||
| Riboflavin | 0.14 mg | 8.2% | ||
| Niacin | 0.48 mg | 2.4% | ||
| Vitamin B6 | 0.12 mg | 6.1% | ||
| Folate | 35.6 mcg | 8.9% | ||
| Vitamin B12 | 0.31 mcg | 5.1% | ||
| Pantothenic Acid | 0.45 mg | 4.5% |
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 199 mg | 19.9% | ||
| Iron | 0.85 mg | 4.7% | ||
| Magnesium | 36 mg | 9% | ||
| Phosphorus | 178 mg | 17.8% | ||
| Potassium | 230 mg | 6.6% | ||
| Sodium | 133.8 mg | 5.6% | ||
| Zinc | 1.5 mg | 10.3% | ||
| Copper | 0.21 mg | 10.5% | ||
| Manganese | 0.8 mg | 40% | ||
| Selenium | 4.3 mcg | 6.1% |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 5.2 g | 1.7% | ||
| Dietary Fiber | 2.8 g | 11.2% | ||
| Sugars | 0.7 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 7.7 g | 15.4% |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 26.8 g | 41.2% | ||
| Saturated Fat | 10.9 g | 54.5% | ||
| Monounsaturated Fat | 10.3 g | |||
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 4 g |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 280 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 26.8 g 41.2%
Saturated Fat 10.9 g 54.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 44.6 mg 14.9%
Sodium 133.8 mg 5.6%
Total Carbohydrates 5.2 g 1.7%
Dietary Fiber 2.8 g11.2%
Sugars 0.7 g
Protein 7.7 g 15.4%
Vitamin A 23.2% Vitamin C 68.1%
Calcium 19.9% Iron 4.7%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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