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Tofu dipper - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Tofu dipper Recipe

Tofu dipper has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium.

The food contains 13.7g 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. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 16.4 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. 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 has a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also high in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Tofu dipper has been given a composite ranking of 90, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein35%
 Calories from Fat35%
 Calories from Carbs29%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • No Cholesterol
  • Very high in Calcium
  • Very low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A285 IU5.7%
Vitamin C6.2 mg10.4%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.1 mg0.33%
Thiamin0.15 mg10.3%
Riboflavin0.18 mg10.6%
Niacin1.6 mg8.2%
Vitamin B60.2 mg10%
Folate35.2 mcg8.8%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.33 mg3.3%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium569 mg56.9%
Iron3.3 mg18.3%
Magnesium81.2 mg20.3%
Phosphorus226 mg22.6%
Potassium440 mg12.6%
Sodium2 mg0.1%
Zinc1.6 mg10.9%
Copper0.42 mg21.2%
Manganese1.2 mg61.6%
Selenium14.6 mcg20.8%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate13.7 g4.6%
Dietary Fiber3 g12%
Sugars1.5 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein16.4 g32.8%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat7.3 g11.2%
Saturated Fat1.1 g5.5%
Monounsaturated Fat1.6 g
Polyunsaturated Fat4.1 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 171 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 7.3 g 11.2%

Saturated Fat 1.1 g 5.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 2 mg 0.1%

Total Carbohydrates 13.7 g 4.6%

Dietary Fiber 3 g12%

Sugars 1.5 g

Protein 16.4 g 32.8%

Vitamin A 5.7% Vitamin C 10.4%

Calcium 56.9% Iron 18.3%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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