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Orange Sweet Potatoes - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Orange Sweet Potatoes Recipe

Orange Sweet Potatoes has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and low-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A and Vitamin C.

The food contains 26g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 2 gms of protein, it is low 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.

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.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Orange Sweet Potatoes has been given a composite ranking of 78, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein5%
 Calories from Fat33%
 Calories from Carbs63%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Low in Cholesterol

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A13500 IU270%
Vitamin C36 mg60%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium60 mg6%
Iron1.4 mg8%
Potassium410 mg11.7%
Sodium170 mg7.1%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate26 g8.7%
Dietary Fiber5 g20%
Sugars4 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein2 g4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat6 g9.2%
Saturated Fat3.5 g17.5%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 160 Calories from Fat 50

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 6 g 9.2%

Saturated Fat 3.5 g 17.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 15 mg 5%

Sodium 170 mg 7.1%

Total Carbohydrates 26 g 8.7%

Dietary Fiber 5 g20%

Sugars 4 g

Protein 2 g 4%

Vitamin A 270% Vitamin C 60%

Calcium 6% Iron 8%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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