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Smashed Roots - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Smashed Roots Recipe

Smashed Roots has a average-calorie, average-carb, low-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A and Vitamin C.

The food contains 26g 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. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 2.6 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

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.

It has a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable 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.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 91, for Smashed Roots, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein8%
 Calories from Fat14%
 Calories from Carbs78%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • High in Vitamin C
  • Very low in Cholesterol
  • Very low in Saturated Fat
  • Very low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A4050 IU81%
Vitamin C16.4 mg27.3%
Vitamin D2.8 IU0.7%
Vitamin E0.16 mg0.53%
Thiamin0.13 mg8.8%
Riboflavin0.05 mg2.9%
Niacin1.6 mg8.2%
Vitamin B60.38 mg18.9%
Folate16.8 mcg4.2%
Vitamin B120.02 mcg0.4%
Pantothenic Acid0.68 mg6.8%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium25 mg2.5%
Iron0.5 mg2.8%
Magnesium30.8 mg7.7%
Phosphorus70 mg7%
Potassium508.3 mg14.5%
Sodium50.1 mg2.1%
Zinc0.42 mg2.8%
Copper0.24 mg12%
Manganese0.24 mg11.9%
Selenium0.91 mcg1.3%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate26 g8.7%
Dietary Fiber2.6 g10.4%
Sugars1.3 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein2.6 g5.2%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat2.1 g3.2%
Saturated Fat0.3 g1.5%
Monounsaturated Fat0.6 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.1 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 130 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 2.1 g 3.2%

Saturated Fat 0.3 g 1.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0.3 mg 0.1%

Sodium 50.1 mg 2.1%

Total Carbohydrates 26 g 8.7%

Dietary Fiber 2.6 g10.4%

Sugars 1.3 g

Protein 2.6 g 5.2%

Vitamin A 81% Vitamin C 27.3%

Calcium 2.5% Iron 2.8%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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