President's Choice - Bulgur and Quinoa w Chick Peas has a average-calorie, average-carb, low-fat and average-protein content.
The food contains 23.33g 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. With 4.67 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Not only that, the low fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is low in saturated fats and low in trans fats. It's low MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the top 10% 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 an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.
Based on the composite nutritive standing President's Choice - Bulgur and Quinoa w Chick Peas has been given a composite ranking of 70, and in moderation.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 14% | |
| Calories from Fat | 18% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 69% |
Why this is good for you
- Very low in Saturated Fat
- No Cholesterol
Why this is bad for you
Vitamin Analysis
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 26.7 mg | 2.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Iron | 1.2 mg | 6.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Sodium | 286.7 mg | 11.9% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 23.3 g | 7.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Dietary Fiber | 3.3 g | 13.3% | Top 30% | High |
| Sugars | 4 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 4.7 g | 9.3% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 2.7 g | 4.1% | Bottom 30% | Low |
| Saturated Fat | 0.33 g | 1.7% | Bottom 10% | Very Low |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 2 g | |||
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.7 g | |||
| Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 200 Calories from Fat 35
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 4 g 6.2%
Saturated Fat 0.5 g 2.5%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 430 mg 17.9%
Total Carbohydrates 35 g 11.7%
Dietary Fiber 5 g20%
Sugars 6 g
Protein 7 g 14%
Vitamin A 4% Vitamin C 10%
Calcium 4% Iron 10%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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