Sam's Quiche has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin A and Vitamin C.
The food contains 6.7g 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 16.6 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Not only that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average 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 Main Dish.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 12, for Sam's Quiche, and we advise that this food sparingly.
Calories from Protein | 26% | |
Calories from Fat | 63% | |
Calories from Carbs | 11% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 1260 IU | 25.2% | ||
Vitamin C | 47.5 mg | 79.2% | ||
Vitamin D | 60 IU | 15% | ||
Vitamin E | 0.66 mg | 2.2% | ||
Thiamin | 0.05 mg | 3.1% | ||
Riboflavin | 0.3 mg | 17.5% | ||
Niacin | 0.34 mg | 1.7% | ||
Vitamin B6 | 0.27 mg | 13.3% | ||
Folate | 62 mcg | 15.5% | ||
Vitamin B12 | 0.73 mcg | 12.1% | ||
Pantothenic Acid | 0.18 mg | 1.8% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 250 mg | 25% | ||
Iron | 1.5 mg | 8.3% | ||
Magnesium | 11.6 mg | 2.9% | ||
Phosphorus | 180 mg | 18% | ||
Potassium | 275.4 mg | 7.9% | ||
Sodium | 322.7 mg | 13.4% | ||
Zinc | 1.1 mg | 7.2% | ||
Copper | 0.05 mg | 2.4% | ||
Manganese | 0.13 mg | 6.3% | ||
Selenium | 0.98 mcg | 1.4% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 6.7 g | 2.2% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 1.5 g | 6% | ||
Sugars | 1.1 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 16.6 g | 33.2% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 17.6 g | 27.1% | ||
Saturated Fat | 8.5 g | 42.5% | ||
Monounsaturated Fat | 3.6 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 1.7 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 248 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 17.6 g 27.1%
Saturated Fat 8.5 g 42.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 307.7 mg 102.6%
Sodium 322.7 mg 13.4%
Total Carbohydrates 6.7 g 2.2%
Dietary Fiber 1.5 g6%
Sugars 1.1 g
Protein 16.6 g 33.2%
Vitamin A 25.2% Vitamin C 79.2%
Calcium 25% Iron 8.3%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 168
Protein 5.5 g | Carbs 11.1 g | Fat 11.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 97
Protein 7.4 g | Carbs 2.6 g | Fat 6.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 280
Protein 17.5 g | Carbs 16.2 g | Fat 16.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 333
Protein 10.5 g | Carbs 18.6 g | Fat 24.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 295
Protein 20.1 g | Carbs 5.9 g | Fat 21.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 160
Protein 22 g | Carbs 0 g | Fat 8 g
Per Serving | Calories 293
Protein 6.7 g | Carbs 19.9 g | Fat 21.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 302
Protein 24.9 g | Carbs 50.6 g | Fat 6 g