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The WorX Granola - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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The WorX Granola Recipe

The WorX Granola has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin A, Vitamin B6, Thiamin, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 29.5g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 5.5 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the average 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 gives a good yield of Iron at 6.19 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 an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable 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.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 90, for The WorX Granola, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein13%
 Calories from Fat18%
 Calories from Carbs69%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • High in Niacin
  • High in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Thiamin
  • No Cholesterol
  • Very low in Saturated Fat

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1405 IU28.1%
Vitamin C0.96 mg1.6%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.88 mg2.9%
Thiamin0.52 mg34.6%
Riboflavin0.28 mg16.6%
Niacin5.1 mg25.3%
Vitamin B60.69 mg34.3%
Folate92.4 mcg23.1%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.4 mg4%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium163 mg16.3%
Iron6.2 mg34.4%
Magnesium57.2 mg14.3%
Phosphorus156 mg15.6%
Potassium230.5 mg6.6%
Sodium253.2 mg10.6%
Zinc1.7 mg11.3%
Copper0.17 mg8.6%
Manganese1.7 mg86.1%
Selenium14.7 mcg21%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate29.5 g9.8%
Dietary Fiber4 g16%
Sugars7.1 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein5.5 g11%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat3.4 g5.2%
Saturated Fat0.5 g2.5%
Monounsaturated Fat1.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.2 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 163 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 3.4 g 5.2%

Saturated Fat 0.5 g 2.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 253.2 mg 10.6%

Total Carbohydrates 29.5 g 9.8%

Dietary Fiber 4 g16%

Sugars 7.1 g

Protein 5.5 g 11%

Vitamin A 28.1% Vitamin C 1.6%

Calcium 16.3% Iron 34.4%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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