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Purple Cow 2 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Purple Cow 2 Recipe

Purple Cow 2 has a high-calorie, high-carb, high-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin C and Riboflavin.

The food contains 57.1g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and very 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. With 10 gms of protein, it is average 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's average MUFA and low PUFA.

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.

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. 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. 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 Purple Cow 2 has been given a composite ranking of 48, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein9%
 Calories from Fat41%
 Calories from Carbs50%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Riboflavin
  • Very high in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A174.9 IU3.5%Top 30%High
Retinol45.2 mcg
Vitamin C14.9 mg24.8%Top 30%High
Vitamin D2.6 IU0.7%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0.24 mg13.9%Top 10%Very High
Niacin0.24 mg1.2%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate4.5 mcg1.1%Bottom 30%Low
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.24 mcg3.9%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.24 mg2.4%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium78.3 mg7.8%Top 30%High
Iron0 mg
Magnesium13 mg3.3%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus65.5 mg6.5%Mid 40%Average
Potassium164.1 mg4.7%Mid 40%Average
Sodium42.3 mg1.8%Bottom 30%Low
Zinc0.24 mg1.6%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium1.2 mcg1.7%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate13.5 g4.5%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber0.28 g1.1%Bottom 30%Low
Sugars11.3 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein2.4 g4.7%Bottom 30%Low
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0.2 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0.2 mg
Arginine0 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0.2 mg
Glutamic Acid0.5 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0.2 mg
Serine0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat4.8 g7.5%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat3 g14.8%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat1.2 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.2 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash0.7 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 442 Calories from Fat 184

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 20.5 g 31.5%

Saturated Fat 12.5 g 62.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 80.4 mg 26.8%

Sodium 178.8 mg 7.5%

Total Carbohydrates 57.1 g 19%

Dietary Fiber 1.2 g4.8%

Sugars 47.8 g

Protein 10 g 20%

Vitamin A 14.8% Vitamin C 105%

Calcium 33.1% Iron

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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