Stuffed Mexican Squash has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.
The food contains 5.3g 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. With 5.7 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
However, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.
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 average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat.
It belongs to Mexican cuisine.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Stuffed Mexican Squash has been given a composite ranking of 80, and on a regular basis.
Calories from Protein | 18% | |
Calories from Fat | 65% | |
Calories from Carbs | 17% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Vitamin A | 384.1 IU | 7.7% | Top 30% | High |
Retinol | 30.3 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 17.2 mg | 28.7% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin D | 3.4 IU | 0.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 0.69 mg | 3.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 20 mcg | 5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 105.5 mg | 10.6% | Top 30% | High |
Iron | 0.69 mg | 3.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Magnesium | 17.9 mg | 4.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Phosphorus | 87.6 mg | 8.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Potassium | 229 mg | 6.5% | Top 30% | High |
Sodium | 172.6 mg | 7.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Zinc | 0.69 mg | 4.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 2.1 mcg | 3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 3.7 g | 1.2% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Dietary Fiber | 1 g | 4.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sugars | 2.3 g | |||
Glucose | 0.7 mg | |||
Fructose | 1.4 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 3.9 g | 7.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0 mg | |||
Leucine | 0 mg | |||
Lysine | 0 mg | |||
Methionine | 0 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0 mg | |||
Valine | 0 mg | |||
Arginine | 0 mg | |||
Histidine | 0 mg | |||
Alanine | 0 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 0.7 mg | |||
Glycine | 0 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 6.2 g | 9.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 3 g | 14.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Monounsaturated Fat | 2.8 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.7 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 1.4 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 121 Calories from Fat 81
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 9 g 13.8%
Saturated Fat 4.3 g 21.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 18.1 mg 6%
Sodium 250.2 mg 10.4%
Total Carbohydrates 5.3 g 1.8%
Dietary Fiber 1.5 g6%
Sugars 3.4 g
Protein 5.7 g 11.4%
Vitamin A 11.1% Vitamin C 41.7%
Calcium 15.3% Iron 5.6%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 77
Protein 3.5 g | Carbs 5.3 g | Fat 4.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 300
Protein 11.1 g | Carbs 22.2 g | Fat 18.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 161
Protein 6.6 g | Carbs 16.2 g | Fat 8.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 246
Protein 8.5 g | Carbs 21 g | Fat 14.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 104
Protein 9.5 g | Carbs 8.3 g | Fat 3.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 59
Protein 2.7 g | Carbs 3.4 g | Fat 3.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 5
Protein 0.15 g | Carbs 0.53 g | Fat 0.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 213
Protein 16.9 g | Carbs 10.3 g | Fat 11.6 g