The Mediterranean Snack Food Co. - Straw has a high-calorie, high-carb, high-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.
The food contains 57.14g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is high 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 3.57 gms of protein, it is average 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 high MUFA and average 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.
While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.
Based on the composite nutritive standing The Mediterranean Snack Food Co. - Straw has been given a composite ranking of 28, and in moderation.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 3% | |
| Calories from Fat | 48% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 49% |
Why this is good for you
- Very low in Saturated Fat
Why this is bad for you
Vitamin Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin C | 32.1 mg | 53.6% | Top 30% | High |
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sodium | 892.9 mg | 37.2% | Top 30% | High |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 57.1 g | 19% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Sugars | 3.6 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 3.6 g | 7.1% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 25 g | 38.5% | Top 30% | High |
| Saturated Fat | 1.8 g | 8.9% | Bottom 30% | Low |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 14.3 g | |||
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 7.1 g |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 130 Calories from Fat 60
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 7 g 10.8%
Saturated Fat 0.5 g 2.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol
Sodium 250 mg 10.4%
Total Carbohydrates 16 g 5.3%
Dietary Fiber
Sugars 1 g
Protein 1 g 2%
Vitamin A Vitamin C 15%
Calcium Iron
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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