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Quinoa , Corn and Zucchini Medley - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Quinoa, Corn and Zucchini Medley Recipe

Quinoa, Corn and Zucchini Medley has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 29.8g 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 6 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 average MUFA and average 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.

It has a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is high 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.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Quinoa, Corn and Zucchini Medley has been given a composite ranking of 93, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein9%
 Calories from Fat44%
 Calories from Carbs46%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Vitamin C
  • No Cholesterol
  • Very low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A311.9 IU6.2%Top 30%High
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C11 mg18.4%Top 30%High
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0.85 mg4.2%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate66.1 mcg16.5%Top 10%Very High
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.85 mg8.5%Top 10%Very High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium28 mg2.8%Mid 40%Average
Iron1.7 mg9.4%Top 30%High
Magnesium72.9 mg18.2%Top 10%Very High
Phosphorus169.5 mg16.9%Top 30%High
Potassium326.3 mg9.3%Top 10%Very High
Sodium14.1 mg0.6%Bottom 30%Low
Zinc1.7 mg11.3%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.85 mg42.4%Top 10%Very High
Selenium2.5 mcg3.6%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate25.3 g8.4%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber2.9 g11.5%Top 30%High
Sugars1.9 g
Glucose0.8 mg
Fructose0.8 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein5.1 g10.2%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0 mg
Arginine0.8 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0.8 mg
Glutamic Acid0.8 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat10.7 g16.4%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat1.2 g5.9%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat5.9 g
Polyunsaturated Fat3.4 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash0.8 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 245 Calories from Fat 114

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 12.6 g 19.4%

Saturated Fat 1.4 g 7%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 16.6 mg 0.7%

Total Carbohydrates 29.8 g 9.9%

Dietary Fiber 3.4 g13.6%

Sugars 2.3 g

Protein 6 g 12%

Vitamin A 7.4% Vitamin C 21.7%

Calcium 3.3% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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