Stir Fried Beef Lo Mein has a very high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron.
The food contains 40g 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 26 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 high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is high in saturated fats and low in trans fats.
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. While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a very high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.
It belongs to Asian cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Stir Fried Beef Lo Mein has been given a composite ranking of 42, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 20% | |
Calories from Fat | 49% | |
Calories from Carbs | 31% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 10 IU | 0.2% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 67 mg | 6.7% | ||
Iron | 4 mg | 22.2% | ||
Potassium | 534 mg | 15.3% | ||
Sodium | 2000 mg | 83.3% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 40 g | 13.3% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 2 g | 8% | ||
Sugars | 2 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 26 g | 52% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 28 g | 43.1% | ||
Saturated Fat | 9 g | 45% | ||
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 517 Calories from Fat 250
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 28 g 43.1%
Saturated Fat 9 g 45%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 31 mg 10.3%
Sodium 2000 mg 83.3%
Total Carbohydrates 40 g 13.3%
Dietary Fiber 2 g8%
Sugars 2 g
Protein 26 g 52%
Vitamin A 0.2% Vitamin C
Calcium 6.7% Iron 22.2%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 261
Protein 11.7 g | Carbs 5 g | Fat 21.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 76
Protein 7.6 g | Carbs 5.5 g | Fat 2.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 1238
Protein 160 g | Carbs 15 g | Fat 58 g
Per Serving | Calories 141
Protein 4 g | Carbs 15 g | Fat 8 g
Per Serving | Calories 484
Protein 17 g | Carbs 74 g | Fat 14 g
Per Serving | Calories 1270
Protein 74 g | Carbs 31 g | Fat 94 g