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Sweet potato and carrots with ginger - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Sweet potato and carrots with ginger Recipe

Sweet potato and carrots with ginger has a low-calorie, average-carb, low-fat and low-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A and Vitamin C.

The food contains 22.7g 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 1.7 gms of protein, it is low in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the low fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. 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 a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 93, for Sweet potato and carrots with ginger, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein7%
 Calories from Fat4%
 Calories from Carbs90%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • No Cholesterol
  • Very low in Saturated Fat
  • Very low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A20385 IU407.7%
Vitamin C18.7 mg31.1%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.48 mg1.6%
Thiamin0.08 mg5.6%
Riboflavin0.13 mg7.8%
Niacin1.1 mg5.4%
Vitamin B60.26 mg13%
Folate21.2 mcg5.3%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.56 mg5.6%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium35 mg3.5%
Iron0.59 mg3.3%
Magnesium16.4 mg4.1%
Phosphorus42 mg4.2%
Potassium352.7 mg10.1%
Sodium51.3 mg2.1%
Zinc0.35 mg2.3%
Copper0.15 mg7.5%
Manganese0.33 mg16.6%
Selenium0.49 mcg0.7%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate22.7 g7.6%
Dietary Fiber3.8 g15.2%
Sugars2.9 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein1.7 g3.4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat0.4 g0.62%
Saturated Fat0.1 g0.5%
Monounsaturated Fat0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.2 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 98 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 0.4 g 0.62%

Saturated Fat 0.1 g 0.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 51.3 mg 2.1%

Total Carbohydrates 22.7 g 7.6%

Dietary Fiber 3.8 g15.2%

Sugars 2.9 g

Protein 1.7 g 3.4%

Vitamin A 407.7% Vitamin C 31.1%

Calcium 3.5% Iron 3.3%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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