President's Choice - French Baguette has a average-calorie, high-carb, low-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Thiamin and Riboflavin.
The food contains 60g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is high 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 7.2 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. It's low MUFA and low PUFA.
It gives a good yield of Iron at 4.32 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. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat.
It belongs to French cuisine.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 62, for President's Choice - French Baguette, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 10% | |
Calories from Fat | 3% | |
Calories from Carbs | 86% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Thiamin | 0.72 mg | 48% | Mid 40% | Average |
Riboflavin | 0.4 mg | 23.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Niacin | 3.6 mg | 18% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Iron | 4.3 mg | 24% | Top 10% | Very High |
Magnesium | 24 mg | 6% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Sodium | 606 mg | 25.3% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Carbohydrate | 60 g | 20% | Top 30% | High |
Dietary Fiber | 4.2 g | 16.8% | Top 30% | High |
Sugars | 1.4 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 7.2 g | 14.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 1 g | 1.5% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Saturated Fat | 0.2 g | 1% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Monounsaturated Fat | 0.2 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.4 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 138 Calories from Fat 5
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 0.5 g 0.77%
Saturated Fat 0.1 g 0.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol
Sodium 303 mg 12.6%
Total Carbohydrates 30 g 10%
Dietary Fiber 2.1 g8.4%
Sugars 0.7 g
Protein 3.6 g 7.2%
Vitamin A Vitamin C
Calcium Iron 12%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per 100g | Calories 275
Protein 7.5 g | Carbs 52.5 g | Fat 2.5 g
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Protein 11.5 g | Carbs 43.8 g | Fat 2.3 g
Per 100g | Calories 282
Protein 8.5 g | Carbs 53.7 g | Fat 4.2 g
Per 100g | Calories 254
Protein 8.5 g | Carbs 46.6 g | Fat 5.3 g
Per 100g | Calories 384
Protein 6.3 g | Carbs 38 g | Fat 23 g
Per 100g | Calories 136
Protein 6.8 g | Carbs 13.6 g | Fat 6 g
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Protein 5.7 g | Carbs 71.4 g | Fat 14.3 g
Per 100g | Calories 90
Protein 3 g | Carbs 16 g | Fat 1.5 g