Quinoa and Black Bean Stuffed Bell Peppers (With Quinoa and Blac has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin C and Folate.
The food contains 40.3g 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 15.8 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 average fat content makes it suitable 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 a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. It is also high in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Quinoa and Black Bean Stuffed Bell Peppers (With Quinoa and Blac has been given a composite ranking of 81, and on a regular basis.
Calories from Protein | 20% | |
Calories from Fat | 28% | |
Calories from Carbs | 51% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 284.3 IU | 5.7% | Top 30% | High |
Retinol | 18.2 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 23.6 mg | 39.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Vitamin D | 1.8 IU | 0.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 0.36 mg | 1.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 45.7 mcg | 11.4% | Top 30% | High |
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 0.36 mg | 3.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 80 mg | 8% | Top 30% | High |
Iron | 1.1 mg | 6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Magnesium | 37.9 mg | 9.5% | Top 30% | High |
Phosphorus | 118.2 mg | 11.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Potassium | 243.6 mg | 7% | Top 30% | High |
Sodium | 264.3 mg | 11% | Mid 40% | Average |
Zinc | 0.71 mg | 4.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0.36 mg | 17.9% | Top 30% | High |
Selenium | 2.9 mcg | 4.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 14.4 g | 4.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Dietary Fiber | 2.5 g | 10.1% | Top 30% | High |
Sugars | 1.4 g | |||
Glucose | 0.4 mg | |||
Fructose | 0.4 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 5.6 g | 11.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.4 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.4 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.4 mg | |||
Lysine | 0.4 mg | |||
Methionine | 0 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.4 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.4 mg | |||
Valine | 0.4 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.4 mg | |||
Histidine | 0 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.4 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0.4 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 1.1 mg | |||
Glycine | 0 mg | |||
Proline | 0.4 mg | |||
Serine | 0.4 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 3.5 g | 5.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 1.8 g | 8.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Monounsaturated Fat | 1.1 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.4 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 1.4 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 301 Calories from Fat 89
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 9.9 g 15.2%
Saturated Fat 4.9 g 24.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 23.6 mg 7.9%
Sodium 740.1 mg 30.8%
Total Carbohydrates 40.3 g 13.4%
Dietary Fiber 7.1 g28.4%
Sugars 3.9 g
Protein 15.8 g 31.6%
Vitamin A 15.9% Vitamin C 110%
Calcium 22.4% Iron 16.7%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 99
Protein 3.8 g | Carbs 17.2 g | Fat 1.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 95
Protein 2.9 g | Carbs 11.6 g | Fat 4.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 407
Protein 31 g | Carbs 41 g | Fat 14 g
Per 100g | Calories 152
Protein 8 g | Carbs 27 g | Fat 1.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 150
Protein 14.4 g | Carbs 7.2 g | Fat 6.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 380
Protein 22.9 g | Carbs 26.9 g | Fat 19.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 318
Protein 2.8 g | Carbs 23.3 g | Fat 23.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 121
Protein 3.3 g | Carbs 21.7 g | Fat 2.1 g