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Tasty Tofu Burgers - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Tasty Tofu Burgers Recipe

Tasty Tofu Burgers has a very high-calorie, high-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 68.8g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is high in complex carbs and average 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 17.2 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

On top of that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and average PUFA.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 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 high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is average 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 very high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Tasty Tofu Burgers has been given a composite ranking of 83, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein13%
 Calories from Fat33%
 Calories from Carbs53%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Riboflavin
  • Very high in Thiamin
  • No Cholesterol
  • High in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A132.2 IU2.6%Mid 40%Average
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C1.8 mg2.9%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D0.44 IU0.11%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0.44 mg29.4%Top 10%Very High
Riboflavin0.44 mg25.9%Top 10%Very High
Niacin3.1 mg15.4%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate55.1 mcg13.8%Top 30%High
Folic Acid36.6 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.44 mg4.4%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium114.5 mg11.5%Top 30%High
Iron2.2 mg12.2%Top 10%Very High
Magnesium27.8 mg6.9%Top 30%High
Phosphorus107 mg10.7%Mid 40%Average
Potassium201.8 mg5.8%Mid 40%Average
Sodium305 mg12.7%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.88 mg5.9%Mid 40%Average
Copper0.44 mg22%Top 10%Very High
Manganese0.44 mg22%Top 30%High
Selenium20.7 mcg29.6%Top 10%Very High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate30.3 g10.1%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber2 g8.1%Top 30%High
Sugars3 g
Glucose0.9 mg
Fructose0.9 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0.4 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein7.6 g15.2%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.4 mg
Isoleucine0.4 mg
Leucine0.4 mg
Lysine0.4 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.4 mg
Tyrosine0.4 mg
Valine0.4 mg
Arginine0.4 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0.4 mg
Aspartic Acid0.4 mg
Glutamic Acid2.2 mg
Glycine0.4 mg
Proline0.9 mg
Serine0.4 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat8.4 g12.9%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat1.3 g6.6%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat4.8 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.8 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.8 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 513 Calories from Fat 172

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 19.1 g 29.4%

Saturated Fat 3 g 15%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 692.3 mg 28.8%

Total Carbohydrates 68.8 g 22.9%

Dietary Fiber 4.6 g18.4%

Sugars 6.8 g

Protein 17.2 g 34.4%

Vitamin A 6% Vitamin C 6.7%

Calcium 26% Iron 27.8%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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