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Specials - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Specials Recipe

Specials has a high-calorie, low-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron and Niacin.

The food contains 2.4g 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. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 38 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.

Because of its very high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 5.4 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 an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a 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 Specials has been given a composite ranking of 24, and sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein33%
 Calories from Fat65%
 Calories from Carbs2%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Calcium
  • Very high in Iron

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A500 IU10%
Vitamin C1.2 mg2%
Thiamin0.09 mg6%
Niacin20.6 mg103%
Vitamin B60.4 mg20%
Folate56 mcg14%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium440 mg44%
Iron5.4 mg30%
Magnesium52 mg13%
Potassium395 mg11.3%
Sodium386 mg16.1%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate2.4 g0.8%
Dietary Fiber0.3 g1.2%
Sugars1.1 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein38 g76%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat33.8 g52%
Saturated Fat16.9 g84.5%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 473 Calories from Fat 305

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 33.8 g 52%

Saturated Fat 16.9 g 84.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 175 mg 58.3%

Sodium 386 mg 16.1%

Total Carbohydrates 2.4 g 0.8%

Dietary Fiber 0.3 g1.2%

Sugars 1.1 g

Protein 38 g 76%

Vitamin A 10% Vitamin C 2%

Calcium 44% Iron 30%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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