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Tofu , Asparagus and Red Pepper Stir-Fry with Quinoa - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Tofu, Asparagus, and Red Pepper Stir-Fry with Quinoa Recipe

Tofu, Asparagus, and Red Pepper Stir-Fry with Quinoa has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron.

With 11.9 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Moreover, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's low MUFA and average 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 6.1 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.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 84, for Tofu, Asparagus, and Red Pepper Stir-Fry with Quinoa, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein17%
 Calories from Fat28%
 Calories from Carbs55%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Dietary Fiber
  • No Cholesterol
  • High in Protein
  • Very high in Iron

Why this is bad for you

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium96 mg9.6%
Iron6.1 mg33.9%
Sodium435 mg18.1%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate38.7 g12.9%
Dietary Fiber8.2 g32.8%

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein11.9 g23.8%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat8.8 g13.5%
Saturated Fat1.2 g6%
Monounsaturated Fat2.9 g
Polyunsaturated Fat3.8 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 273 Calories from Fat 79

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 8.8 g 13.5%

Saturated Fat 1.2 g 6%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 435 mg 18.1%

Total Carbohydrates 38.7 g 12.9%

Dietary Fiber 8.2 g32.8%

Sugars

Protein 11.9 g 23.8%

Vitamin A Vitamin C

Calcium 9.6% Iron 33.9%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://www.myrecipes.com/recipe/tofu-asparagus-red-pepper-stir-fry-with-quinoa-10000000665176/ Embed Table:

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