Roasted Red Pepper & Tofu Sauce Recipe
Roasted Red Pepper & Tofu Sauce has a low-calorie, low-carb, low-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.
The food contains 3.6g 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. It contains a low amount of carbohydrates, making it suitable for some of the low-carb diets. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is often undesirablea good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 7.7 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Because of its low fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. 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 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.
Ideally consumed as a Side Dish.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 65, for Roasted Red Pepper & Tofu Sauce, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 49% | |
| Calories from Fat | 28% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 23% |
Why this is good for you
- Very high in Vitamin C
- Very low in Cholesterol
- Low in Saturated Fat
Why this is bad for you
Vitamin Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 780 IU | 15.6% | ||
| Vitamin C | 24 mg | 40% | ||
| Vitamin D | 0 IU | |||
| Vitamin E | 0.06 mg | 0.2% | ||
| Thiamin | 0.04 mg | 2.4% | ||
| Riboflavin | 0.03 mg | 2% | ||
| Niacin | 0.1 mg | 0.5% | ||
| Vitamin B6 | 0.01 mg | 0.3% | ||
| Folate | 0.4 mcg | 0.1% | ||
| Vitamin B12 | 0.07 mcg | 1.2% | ||
| Pantothenic Acid | 0.03 mg | 0.3% |
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 103 mg | 10.3% | ||
| Iron | 1 mg | 5.7% | ||
| Magnesium | 10.8 mg | 2.7% | ||
| Phosphorus | 105 mg | 10.5% | ||
| Potassium | 57.8 mg | 1.7% | ||
| Sodium | 281.2 mg | 11.7% | ||
| Zinc | 0.44 mg | 2.9% | ||
| Copper | 0.1 mg | 5.2% | ||
| Manganese | 0 mg | 0.1% | ||
| Selenium | 1.2 mcg | 1.7% |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 3.6 g | 1.2% | ||
| Dietary Fiber | 0.5 g | 2% | ||
| Sugars | 1.9 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 7.7 g | 15.4% |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 2 g | 3.1% | ||
| Saturated Fat | 1 g | 5% | ||
| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.6 g | |||
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.4 g |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 64 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 2 g 3.1%
Saturated Fat 1 g 5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 3.6 mg 1.2%
Sodium 281.2 mg 11.7%
Total Carbohydrates 3.6 g 1.2%
Dietary Fiber 0.5 g2%
Sugars 1.9 g
Protein 7.7 g 15.4%
Vitamin A 15.6% Vitamin C 40%
Calcium 10.3% Iron 5.7%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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