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Pistachio & Cranberry Biscotti - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Pistachio & Cranberry Biscotti Recipe

Pistachio & Cranberry Biscotti has a low-calorie, low-carb, low-fat and low-protein content.

The food contains 12.9g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and average 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. It contains a low amount of carbohydrates, making it suitable for some of the low-carb diets. Its average sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is often undesirable a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 1.8 gms of protein, it is low in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

On top of that, Not only that, the low fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. 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".

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.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Pistachio & Cranberry Biscotti has been given a composite ranking of 69, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein10%
 Calories from Fat21%
 Calories from Carbs70%

Why this is good for you

  • Low in Cholesterol
  • Very low in Saturated Fat
  • Low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A25 IU0.5%
Vitamin C0.36 mg0.6%
Vitamin D1.2 IU0.3%
Vitamin E0.32 mg1.1%
Thiamin0.05 mg3.6%
Riboflavin0.03 mg1.9%
Niacin0.58 mg2.9%
Vitamin B60.06 mg3%
Folate5.6 mcg1.4%
Vitamin B120.02 mcg0.3%
Pantothenic Acid0.12 mg1.2%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium17 mg1.7%
Iron0.45 mg2.5%
Magnesium14.4 mg3.6%
Phosphorus46 mg4.6%
Potassium56.5 mg1.6%
Sodium71.9 mg3%
Zinc0.32 mg2.1%
Copper0.05 mg2.7%
Manganese0.35 mg17.6%
Selenium7 mcg10%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate12.9 g4.3%
Dietary Fiber1.4 g5.6%
Sugars5.9 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein1.8 g3.6%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat1.7 g2.6%
Saturated Fat0.2 g1%
Monounsaturated Fat0.8 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.5 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 71 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 1.7 g 2.6%

Saturated Fat 0.2 g 1%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 8.9 mg 3%

Sodium 71.9 mg 3%

Total Carbohydrates 12.9 g 4.3%

Dietary Fiber 1.4 g5.6%

Sugars 5.9 g

Protein 1.8 g 3.6%

Vitamin A 0.5% Vitamin C 0.6%

Calcium 1.7% Iron 2.5%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-calories.asp?recipe=535831 Embed Table:

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