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Pita Parcels - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Pita Parcels Recipe

Pita Parcels has a very high-calorie, high-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B6, Thiamin, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 51.1g 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 21.1 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Moreover, the high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 5.22 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. It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a 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.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Pita Parcels has been given a composite ranking of 62, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein16%
 Calories from Fat46%
 Calories from Carbs38%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Thiamin
  • High in Iron
  • Very high in Folate

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A250 IU5%
Vitamin C4.2 mg7%
Thiamin0.54 mg36%
Niacin15.6 mg78%
Vitamin B60.5 mg25%
Folate180 mcg45%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium90 mg9%
Iron5.2 mg29%
Magnesium52 mg13%
Potassium343 mg9.8%
Sodium889 mg37%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate51.1 g17%
Dietary Fiber2.1 g8.4%
Sugars3.1 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein21.1 g42.2%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat27.6 g42.5%
Saturated Fat6.7 g33.5%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 537 Calories from Fat 249

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 27.6 g 42.5%

Saturated Fat 6.7 g 33.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 60 mg 20%

Sodium 889 mg 37%

Total Carbohydrates 51.1 g 17%

Dietary Fiber 2.1 g8.4%

Sugars 3.1 g

Protein 21.1 g 42.2%

Vitamin A 5% Vitamin C 7%

Calcium 9% Iron 29%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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