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Sweet Potatoes 4 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Sweet Potatoes 4 Recipe

Sweet Potatoes 4 has a very high-calorie, very high-carb, very high-fat and average-protein content.

The food contains 140.6g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and very high 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 very high sugar content puts it in the top 10 percentile. This is often undesirable for people watching their sugar intake. With 10 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its very high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's high MUFA and average PUFA. It is also ranked in the top 10 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable 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. It is also a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 6, for Sweet Potatoes 4, and we advise that this food sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein3%
 Calories from Fat50%
 Calories from Carbs47%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Dietary Fiber

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A6.9 IU0.1%Mid 40%Average
Retinol134.9 mcg
Vitamin C1.4 mg2.3%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D19.7 IU4.9%Top 30%High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0.92 mg4.6%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate23.4 mcg5.8%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid7.3 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.92 mg9.2%Top 10%Very High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium57.3 mg5.7%Mid 40%Average
Iron1.4 mg7.6%Top 30%High
Magnesium40.4 mg10.1%Top 30%High
Phosphorus109.2 mg10.9%Mid 40%Average
Potassium318.3 mg9.1%Top 10%Very High
Sodium154.6 mg6.4%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.92 mg6.1%Top 30%High
Copper0.46 mg22.9%Top 10%Very High
Manganese0.92 mg45.9%Top 10%Very High
Selenium8.3 mcg11.8%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate64.5 g21.5%Top 10%Very High
Dietary Fiber4.3 g17.1%Top 10%Very High
Sugars50.5 g
Glucose0.9 mg
Fructose0.5 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein4.6 g9.2%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.5 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0.5 mg
Arginine0.5 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0.5 mg
Glutamic Acid0.9 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.5 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat30.6 g47%Top 10%Very High
Saturated Fat15.6 g78%Top 10%Very High
Monounsaturated Fat9.6 g
Polyunsaturated Fat3.7 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.4 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 1164 Calories from Fat 599

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 66.6 g 102.5%

Saturated Fat 34 g 170%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 187 mg 62.3%

Sodium 337.1 mg 14%

Total Carbohydrates 140.6 g 46.9%

Dietary Fiber 9.3 g37.2%

Sugars 110 g

Protein 10 g 20%

Vitamin A 0.3% Vitamin C 5%

Calcium 12.5% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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