Stuffed Turkey Legs has a very high-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Thiamin, Niacin and Folate.
The food contains 8.2g 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 78.4 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.
Not only that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable 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.
It gives a good yield of Iron at 13.5 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 a very high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is high in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong.
Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Stuffed Turkey Legs has been given a composite ranking of 14, and sparingly.
Calories from Protein | 55% | |
Calories from Fat | 39% | |
Calories from Carbs | 6% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 250 IU | 5% | ||
Vitamin C | 51 mg | 85% | ||
Thiamin | 0.39 mg | 26% | ||
Niacin | 37.2 mg | 186% | ||
Vitamin B6 | 1.4 mg | 69% | ||
Folate | 84 mcg | 21% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 110 mg | 11% | ||
Iron | 13.5 mg | 75% | ||
Magnesium | 116 mg | 29% | ||
Potassium | 897 mg | 25.6% | ||
Sodium | 4307 mg | 179.5% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 8.2 g | 2.7% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 1.9 g | 7.6% | ||
Sugars | 4.3 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 78.4 g | 156.8% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 24.3 g | 37.4% | ||
Saturated Fat | 6.6 g | 33% |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 581 Calories from Fat 219
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 24.3 g 37.4%
Saturated Fat 6.6 g 33%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 191 mg 63.7%
Sodium 4307 mg 179.5%
Total Carbohydrates 8.2 g 2.7%
Dietary Fiber 1.9 g7.6%
Sugars 4.3 g
Protein 78.4 g 156.8%
Vitamin A 5% Vitamin C 85%
Calcium 11% Iron 75%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 249
Protein 32.9 g | Carbs 13.5 g | Fat 6.6 g
Per 100g | Calories 205
Protein 7.1 g | Carbs 29.9 g | Fat 6.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 500
Protein 28 g | Carbs 36 g | Fat 27 g
Per Serving | Calories 280
Protein 5 g | Carbs 43 g | Fat 14 g
Per Serving | Calories 377
Protein 10.5 g | Carbs 40.5 g | Fat 19.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 632
Protein 27.1 g | Carbs 56.2 g | Fat 33.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 435
Protein 33.3 g | Carbs 62.9 g | Fat 6.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 524
Protein 55.2 g | Carbs 6.2 g | Fat 29.8 g