Spiru-tein - Spiru-tein protein powder has a low-calorie, low-carb, low-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin A, Vitamin C and Vitamin D.
The food contains 11g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and average 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 14 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
On top of that, the low fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is low in saturated fats and low in trans fats. 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 an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also very high in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also high in Selenium, an important antioxidant especially in combination with Vitamin E. Given that this is also average in Vitamin E, it is qualifies as good food source.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 94, for Spiru-tein - Spiru-tein protein powder, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.
Calories from Protein | 56% | |
Calories from Fat | 0% | |
Calories from Carbs | 44% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 250000 IU | 5000% | ||
Vitamin C | 36 mg | 60% | ||
Vitamin D | 1600 IU | 400% | ||
Vitamin E | 6 mg | 20% | ||
Vitamin K | 0 mcg | |||
Thiamin | 0.03 mg | 2% | ||
Riboflavin | 0.03 mg | 1.8% | ||
Niacin | 4 mg | 20% | ||
Vitamin B6 | 0.04 mg | 2% | ||
Folic Acid | 1600 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0.36 mcg | 6% | ||
Pantothenic Acid | 1 mg | 10% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 3000 mg | 300% | ||
Iron | 0.9 mg | 5% | ||
Magnesium | 320 mg | 80% | ||
Phosphorus | 2000 mg | 200% | ||
Potassium | 110 mg | 3.1% | ||
Sodium | 140 mg | 5.8% | ||
Zinc | 2.3 mg | 15% | ||
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 14.7 mcg | 21% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 11 g | 3.7% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 1 g | 4% | ||
Sugars | 8 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 14 g | 28% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 0 g | |||
Saturated Fat | 0 g | |||
Monounsaturated Fat | 0 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g | |||
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 99 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 0 g
Saturated Fat 0 g
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 140 mg 5.8%
Total Carbohydrates 11 g 3.7%
Dietary Fiber 1 g4%
Sugars 8 g
Protein 14 g 28%
Vitamin A 5000% Vitamin C 60%
Calcium 300% Iron 5%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per 100g | Calories 116
Protein 22.5 g | Carbs 4 g | Fat 1.2 g
Per 100g | Calories 120
Protein 15 g | Carbs 7 g | Fat 3.5 g
Per 100g | Calories 110
Protein 7 g | Carbs 13 g | Fat 3.5 g
Per 100g | Calories 160
Protein 26 g | Carbs 8 g | Fat 2 g
Per 100g | Calories 99
Protein 14 g | Carbs 11 g | Fat 0 g
Per 100g | Calories 294
Protein 41.2 g | Carbs 32.4 g | Fat 0 g
Per 100g | Calories 130
Protein 14 g | Carbs 15 g | Fat 0 g
Per 100g | Calories 99
Protein 14 g | Carbs 11 g | Fat 0 g