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Pina Colada Quinoa 1 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Pina Colada Quinoa 1 Recipe

Pina Colada Quinoa 1 has a average-calorie, average-carb, low-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Folate.

The food contains 46.3g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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. With 6.4 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, the low fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's low MUFA and low PUFA.

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 high 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. 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 82, for Pina Colada Quinoa 1, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein11%
 Calories from Fat10%
 Calories from Carbs79%

Why this is good for you

  • No Cholesterol
  • Very low in Saturated Fat
  • Very low in Sodium
  • High in Folate

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietAVERAGE
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A30.1 IU0.6%Mid 40%Average
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C6.2 mg10.3%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0.68 mg3.4%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate56.8 mcg14.2%Top 30%High
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium25.3 mg2.5%Mid 40%Average
Iron1.4 mg7.6%Top 30%High
Magnesium67.1 mg16.8%Top 10%Very High
Phosphorus137 mg13.7%Top 30%High
Potassium250.7 mg7.2%Top 30%High
Sodium2.8 mg0.1%Bottom 10%Very Low
Zinc0.68 mg4.6%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese1.4 mg68.5%Top 10%Very High
Selenium2.7 mcg3.9%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate31.7 g10.6%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber2.5 g10.1%Top 30%High
Sugars12.2 g
Glucose5.5 mg
Fructose4.1 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein4.4 g8.8%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0 mg
Arginine0 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0.7 mg
Glutamic Acid0.7 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat1.8 g2.7%Bottom 30%Low
Saturated Fat0.21 g1%Bottom 30%Low
Monounsaturated Fat0.7 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.7 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash0.7 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 232 Calories from Fat 23

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 2.6 g 4%

Saturated Fat 0.3 g 1.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 4.1 mg 0.2%

Total Carbohydrates 46.3 g 15.4%

Dietary Fiber 3.7 g14.8%

Sugars 17.8 g

Protein 6.4 g 12.8%

Vitamin A 0.9% Vitamin C 15%

Calcium 3.7% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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