Sesame Steak has a very high-calorie, low-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12 and Niacin.
The food contains 10.4g 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. With 30.5 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. It's average MUFA and average PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the top 10% of all food items.
It a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12.
It gives a good yield of Iron at 4 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 high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is average 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. It is also a very high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
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 49, for Sesame Steak, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 23% | |
Calories from Fat | 69% | |
Calories from Carbs | 8% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 1.2 IU | 0% | Mid 40% | Average |
Retinol | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 2.9 mg | 4.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin D | 1.2 IU | 0.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 4.5 mg | 22.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Vitamin B6 | 0.41 mg | 20.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Folate | 16 mcg | 4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0.82 mcg | 13.7% | Top 10% | Very High |
Pantothenic Acid | 0.41 mg | 4.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 45.9 mg | 4.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Iron | 1.6 mg | 9.1% | Top 30% | High |
Magnesium | 27.5 mg | 6.9% | Top 30% | High |
Phosphorus | 152.5 mg | 15.2% | Top 30% | High |
Potassium | 267.6 mg | 7.6% | Top 30% | High |
Sodium | 443.9 mg | 18.5% | Top 30% | High |
Zinc | 2.5 mg | 16.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 16.8 mcg | 24% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 4.3 g | 1.4% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Dietary Fiber | 0.66 g | 2.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sugars | 1.8 g | |||
Glucose | 0.4 mg | |||
Fructose | 0.4 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 12.5 g | 25% | Top 30% | High |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.4 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.8 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.8 mg | |||
Lysine | 1.2 mg | |||
Methionine | 0.4 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.4 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.4 mg | |||
Valine | 0.8 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.8 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.4 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.8 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 1.2 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 2.5 mg | |||
Glycine | 0.8 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0.4 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 16.2 g | 25% | Top 30% | High |
Saturated Fat | 4.6 g | 23.2% | Top 30% | High |
Monounsaturated Fat | 2.9 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 3.7 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 2 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 520 Calories from Fat 356
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 39.6 g 60.9%
Saturated Fat 11.3 g 56.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 94.9 mg 31.6%
Sodium 1083.1 mg 45.1%
Total Carbohydrates 10.4 g 3.5%
Dietary Fiber 1.6 g6.4%
Sugars 4.4 g
Protein 30.5 g 61%
Vitamin A 0.1% Vitamin C 11.7%
Calcium 11.2% Iron 22.2%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 250
Protein 9.3 g | Carbs 3.6 g | Fat 20.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 137
Protein 13.9 g | Carbs 5.6 g | Fat 6.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 101
Protein 12.6 g | Carbs 4.1 g | Fat 3.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 377
Protein 26 g | Carbs 1.99 g | Fat 28.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 155
Protein 17 g | Carbs 2.99 g | Fat 7.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 277
Protein 8.8 g | Carbs 22 g | Fat 17.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 92
Protein 6.7 g | Carbs 5.5 g | Fat 5 g
Per Serving | Calories 152
Protein 10.8 g | Carbs 11.5 g | Fat 6.9 g