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Special Spuds - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Special Spuds Recipe

Special Spuds has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and low-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin C.

The food contains 23g 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 2.2 gms of protein, it is low in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight.

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. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Special Spuds has been given a composite ranking of 74, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein6%
 Calories from Fat34%
 Calories from Carbs60%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Vitamin B6
  • High in Vitamin C
  • No Cholesterol
  • Low in Saturated Fat

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A50 IU1%
Vitamin C13.8 mg23%
Thiamin0.17 mg11%
Niacin3 mg15%
Vitamin B60.42 mg21%
Folate24 mcg6%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium20 mg2%
Iron1.1 mg6%
Magnesium40 mg10%
Potassium423 mg12.1%
Sodium391 mg16.3%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate23 g7.7%
Dietary Fiber1.7 g6.8%
Sugars2.3 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein2.2 g4.4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat5.8 g8.9%
Saturated Fat0.8 g4%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 149 Calories from Fat 52

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 5.8 g 8.9%

Saturated Fat 0.8 g 4%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 391 mg 16.3%

Total Carbohydrates 23 g 7.7%

Dietary Fiber 1.7 g6.8%

Sugars 2.3 g

Protein 2.2 g 4.4%

Vitamin A 1% Vitamin C 23%

Calcium 2% Iron 6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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