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Quinoa Bites , Greek - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Quinoa Bites, Greek Recipe

Quinoa Bites, Greek has a low-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Riboflavin.

The food contains 8.4g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 2.7 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 average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's low MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% 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".

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

It belongs to Greek cuisine.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 68, for Quinoa Bites, Greek, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein15%
 Calories from Fat38%
 Calories from Carbs47%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Riboflavin
  • Very low in Cholesterol
  • Low in Saturated Fat

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A55 IU1.1%
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.02 mg0.07%
Thiamin0 mg0.2%
Riboflavin0.38 mg22.4%
Niacin0.44 mg2.2%
Vitamin B60.01 mg0.4%
Folate1.2 mcg0.3%
Vitamin B120.07 mcg1.1%
Pantothenic Acid0.01 mg0.1%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium33 mg3.3%
Iron1 mg5.8%
Magnesium2 mg0.5%
Phosphorus126 mg12.6%
Potassium38 mg1.1%
Sodium203.8 mg8.5%
Zinc0.14 mg0.9%
Copper0.03 mg1.4%
Manganese0.04 mg1.9%
Selenium0.98 mcg1.4%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate8.4 g2.8%
Dietary Fiber1 g4%
Sugars1 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein2.7 g5.4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat3 g4.6%
Saturated Fat0.7 g3.5%
Monounsaturated Fat1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.1 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 71 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 3 g 4.6%

Saturated Fat 0.7 g 3.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 3 mg 1%

Sodium 203.8 mg 8.5%

Total Carbohydrates 8.4 g 2.8%

Dietary Fiber 1 g4%

Sugars 1 g

Protein 2.7 g 5.4%

Vitamin A 1.1% Vitamin C

Calcium 3.3% Iron 5.8%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-calories.asp?recipe=2347790 Embed Table:

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