The Secret to a Trinidad Curry has a high-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C and Niacin.
The food contains 9.1g 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. With 27 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's average 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.
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 high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
It belongs to Trinidad cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Side Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing The Secret to a Trinidad Curry has been given a composite ranking of 80, and on a regular basis.
Calories from Protein | 27% | |
Calories from Fat | 64% | |
Calories from Carbs | 9% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 0.93 IU | 0.02% | Mid 40% | Average |
Retinol | 17.3 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 30.9 mg | 51.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Vitamin D | 0 IU | |||
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 3.1 mg | 15.4% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin B6 | 0.31 mg | 15.4% | Top 30% | High |
Folate | 7.7 mcg | 1.9% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 0.31 mg | 3.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 16 mg | 1.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Iron | 1.5 mg | 8.6% | Top 30% | High |
Magnesium | 14.5 mg | 3.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Phosphorus | 86.4 mg | 8.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Potassium | 167 mg | 4.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sodium | 156.2 mg | 6.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Zinc | 0.62 mg | 4.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 7.4 mcg | 10.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 2.81 g | 0.9% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Dietary Fiber | 1.1 g | 4.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sugars | 1 g | |||
Glucose | 0 mg | |||
Fructose | 0 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 8.3 g | 16.7% | Top 30% | High |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.3 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.3 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.3 mg | |||
Lysine | 0.6 mg | |||
Methionine | 0.3 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.3 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.3 mg | |||
Valine | 0.3 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.6 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.3 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.6 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0.6 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 1.2 mg | |||
Glycine | 0.6 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0.3 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 8.8 g | 13.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 2.3 g | 11.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Monounsaturated Fat | 3.4 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 2.5 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 0.9 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 399 Calories from Fat 257
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 28.5 g 43.8%
Saturated Fat 7.3 g 36.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 106.9 mg 35.6%
Sodium 506 mg 21.1%
Total Carbohydrates 9.1 g 3%
Dietary Fiber 3.5 g14%
Sugars 3.4 g
Protein 27 g 54%
Vitamin A 0.1% Vitamin C 166.7%
Calcium 5.2% Iron 27.8%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 67
Protein 1.1 g | Carbs 13.7 g | Fat 1.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 110
Protein 2.8 g | Carbs 6.7 g | Fat 8.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 83
Protein 3.5 g | Carbs 9.1 g | Fat 3.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 192
Protein 12.2 g | Carbs 10.9 g | Fat 11.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 35
Protein 1.4 g | Carbs 7.6 g | Fat 0.25 g
Per Serving | Calories 114
Protein 6.6 g | Carbs 4.4 g | Fat 8.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 346
Protein 13.9 g | Carbs 4.5 g | Fat 30.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 270
Protein 4.8 g | Carbs 48.5 g | Fat 6.4 g