peppercorn salt has a low-calorie, low-carb, low-fat and low-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium and Iron.
The food contains 8.3g 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 1.4 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 low fat content, it could be suitable 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".
It gives a good yield of Iron at 7.54 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. 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.
Based on the composite nutritive standing peppercorn salt has been given a composite ranking of 81, and on a regular basis.
Calories from Protein | 13% | |
Calories from Fat | 8% | |
Calories from Carbs | 78% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 40 IU | 0.8% | ||
Vitamin C | 2.7 mg | 4.5% | ||
Vitamin D | 0 IU | |||
Vitamin E | 0.12 mg | 0.4% | ||
Thiamin | 0.01 mg | 0.8% | ||
Riboflavin | 0.04 mg | 2.1% | ||
Niacin | 0.16 mg | 0.8% | ||
Vitamin B6 | 0.05 mg | 2.3% | ||
Folate | 1.2 mcg | 0.3% | ||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 336 mg | 33.6% | ||
Iron | 7.5 mg | 41.9% | ||
Magnesium | 36.4 mg | 9.1% | ||
Phosphorus | 22 mg | 2.2% | ||
Potassium | 254.6 mg | 7.3% | ||
Sodium | 452 mg | 18.8% | ||
Zinc | 1.4 mg | 9% | ||
Copper | 0.49 mg | 24.5% | ||
Manganese | 1.9 mg | 94.6% | ||
Selenium | 1.5 mcg | 2.2% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 8.3 g | 2.8% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 3.4 g | 13.6% | ||
Sugars | 0.1 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 1.4 g | 2.8% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 0.4 g | 0.62% | ||
Saturated Fat | 0.1 g | 0.5% | ||
Monounsaturated Fat | 0.1 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.1 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 33 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 0.4 g 0.62%
Saturated Fat 0.1 g 0.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 452 mg 18.8%
Total Carbohydrates 8.3 g 2.8%
Dietary Fiber 3.4 g13.6%
Sugars 0.1 g
Protein 1.4 g 2.8%
Vitamin A 0.8% Vitamin C 4.5%
Calcium 33.6% Iron 41.9%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 182
Protein 27.4 g | Carbs 0.7 g | Fat 6.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 216
Protein 27.7 g | Carbs 13.5 g | Fat 5.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 273
Protein 7.5 g | Carbs 0.98 g | Fat 26.9 g
Per 100g | Calories 877
Protein 34 g | Carbs 63 g | Fat 58 g