Root Beer Short Ribs has a very high-calorie, average-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron.
The food contains 25g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and 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. Its high sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 56 gms of protein, it is very high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Not only that, the very high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is very high in saturated fats and low in trans fats.
It gives a good yield of Iron at 9 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. It has a very high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Root Beer Short Ribs has been given a composite ranking of 29, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 14% | |
Calories from Fat | 80% | |
Calories from Carbs | 6% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 10 IU | 0.2% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 121 mg | 12.1% | ||
Iron | 9 mg | 50% | ||
Potassium | 1000 mg | 28.6% | ||
Sodium | 2000 mg | 83.3% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 25 g | 8.3% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 4 g | 16% | ||
Sugars | 17 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 56 g | 112% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 145 g | 223.1% | ||
Saturated Fat | 60 g | 300% | ||
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0.3 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 1653 Calories from Fat 1302
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 145 g 223.1%
Saturated Fat 60 g 300%
Trans Fat 0.3 g
Cholesterol 283 mg 94.3%
Sodium 2000 mg 83.3%
Total Carbohydrates 25 g 8.3%
Dietary Fiber 4 g16%
Sugars 17 g
Protein 56 g 112%
Vitamin A 0.2% Vitamin C
Calcium 12.1% Iron 50%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 218
Protein 7 g | Carbs 10.1 g | Fat 16.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 450
Protein 45.2 g | Carbs 12 g | Fat 21.8 g