Pecan chews Recipe
Pecan chews has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and low-protein content.
The food contains 16.6g 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 1.6 gms of protein, it is low 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".
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. It is also an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 73, for Pecan chews, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 5% | |
| Calories from Fat | 42% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 53% |
Why this is good for you
- Low in Cholesterol
- Low in Saturated Fat
- Low in Sodium
Why this is bad for you
Vitamin Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 150 IU | 3% | ||
| Vitamin C | 0.06 mg | 0.1% | ||
| Vitamin D | 1.6 IU | 0.4% | ||
| Vitamin E | 0.56 mg | 1.9% | ||
| Thiamin | 0.09 mg | 5.9% | ||
| Riboflavin | 0.06 mg | 3.6% | ||
| Niacin | 0.52 mg | 2.6% | ||
| Vitamin B6 | 0.02 mg | 0.9% | ||
| Folate | 16.8 mcg | 4.2% | ||
| Vitamin B12 | 0.04 mcg | 0.6% | ||
| Pantothenic Acid | 0.12 mg | 1.2% |
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 15 mg | 1.5% | ||
| Iron | 0.7 mg | 3.9% | ||
| Magnesium | 9.6 mg | 2.4% | ||
| Phosphorus | 27 mg | 2.7% | ||
| Potassium | 64.8 mg | 1.9% | ||
| Sodium | 61.1 mg | 2.5% | ||
| Zinc | 0.27 mg | 1.8% | ||
| Copper | 0.09 mg | 4.4% | ||
| Manganese | 0.25 mg | 12.7% | ||
| Selenium | 3.9 mcg | 5.5% |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 16.6 g | 5.5% | ||
| Dietary Fiber | 0.6 g | 2.4% | ||
| Sugars | 0.2 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 1.6 g | 3.2% |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 5.9 g | 9.1% | ||
| Saturated Fat | 0.9 g | 4.5% | ||
| Monounsaturated Fat | 3 g | |||
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1.6 g |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 124 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 5.9 g 9.1%
Saturated Fat 0.9 g 4.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 13.3 mg 4.4%
Sodium 61.1 mg 2.5%
Total Carbohydrates 16.6 g 5.5%
Dietary Fiber 0.6 g2.4%
Sugars 0.2 g
Protein 1.6 g 3.2%
Vitamin A 3% Vitamin C 0.1%
Calcium 1.5% Iron 3.9%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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