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Plantains Foster - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Plantains Foster Recipe

Plantains Foster has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A and Vitamin C.

The food contains 49g 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 3 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 high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan.

It is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.

It has a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 32, for Plantains Foster, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein3%
 Calories from Fat41%
 Calories from Carbs56%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1250 IU25%
Vitamin C30 mg50%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium80 mg8%
Iron0.72 mg4%
Potassium500 mg14.3%
Sodium40 mg1.7%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate49 g16.3%
Dietary Fiber2 g8%
Sugars35 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein3 g6%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat16 g24.6%
Saturated Fat10 g50%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 370 Calories from Fat 140

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 16 g 24.6%

Saturated Fat 10 g 50%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 50 mg 16.7%

Sodium 40 mg 1.7%

Total Carbohydrates 49 g 16.3%

Dietary Fiber 2 g8%

Sugars 35 g

Protein 3 g 6%

Vitamin A 25% Vitamin C 50%

Calcium 8% Iron 4%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/plantains-foster-recipe/index.html Embed Table:

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