Perky Penguins has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and low-protein content. It is a good source of Iron.
The food contains 46g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and high 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 high sugar content puts it in the top 10 percentile. This is often undesirable for people watching their sugar intake. With 1.7 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's average MUFA and low PUFA.
It gives a good yield of Iron at 4 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 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.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 13, for Perky Penguins, and we advise that this food sparingly.
Calories from Protein | 3% | |
Calories from Fat | 27% | |
Calories from Carbs | 70% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 1.2 IU | 0% | Mid 40% | Average |
Retinol | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 0 mg | |||
Vitamin D | 0 IU | |||
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 1.2 mg | 6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 33.3 mcg | 8.3% | Top 30% | High |
Folic Acid | 23.8 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 23.8 mg | 2.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Iron | 4.8 mg | 26.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Magnesium | 45.2 mg | 11.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Phosphorus | 78.6 mg | 7.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Potassium | 178.6 mg | 5.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sodium | 83.8 mg | 3.5% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Zinc | 1.2 mg | 7.9% | Top 30% | High |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 2.4 mcg | 3.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Carbohydrate | 54.8 g | 18.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Dietary Fiber | 1.3 g | 5.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sugars | 37.7 g | |||
Glucose | 2.4 mg | |||
Fructose | 0 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 1.2 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 2 g | 4% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0 mg | |||
Leucine | 0 mg | |||
Lysine | 0 mg | |||
Methionine | 0 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0 mg | |||
Valine | 0 mg | |||
Arginine | 0 mg | |||
Histidine | 0 mg | |||
Alanine | 0 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 1.2 mg | |||
Glycine | 0 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 9.4 g | 14.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 3.9 g | 19.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Monounsaturated Fat | 6 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 2.4 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 1.2 g | |||
Caffeine | 17.9 mg | |||
Theobromine | 273.8 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 250 Calories from Fat 71
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 7.9 g 12.2%
Saturated Fat 3.3 g 16.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 0.4 mg 0.13%
Sodium 70.4 mg 2.9%
Total Carbohydrates 46 g 15.3%
Dietary Fiber 1.1 g4.4%
Sugars 31.7 g
Protein 1.7 g 3.4%
Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C
Calcium 2% Iron 22.2%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 197
Protein 13.2 g | Carbs 28.6 g | Fat 3.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 178
Protein 11.5 g | Carbs 3.5 g | Fat 12.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 126
Protein 7.7 g | Carbs 22.6 g | Fat 0.56 g
Per Serving | Calories 142
Protein 0 g | Carbs 4.1 g | Fat 0 g