Trader Joe's - Laceys Cookies - Dark Chocolate Almond has a high-calorie, average-carb, very high-fat and average-protein content.
The food contains 50g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and very high 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 very high sugar content puts it in the top 10 percentile. This is often undesirable for people watching their sugar intake. With 4.17 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 very high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is very high in saturated fats and low in trans fats.
While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a low density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.
Ideally consumed as a Dessert.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Trader Joe's - Laceys Cookies - Dark Chocolate Almond has been given a composite ranking of 3, and sparingly.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 3% | |
| Calories from Fat | 58% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 39% |
Why this is good for you
- Low in Cholesterol
- Very low in Sodium
Why this is bad for you
Vitamin Analysis
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 0 mg | |||
| Iron | 1.5 mg | 8.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Sodium | 83.3 mg | 3.5% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 50 g | 16.7% | Top 30% | High |
| Dietary Fiber | 4.2 g | 16.7% | Top 30% | High |
| Sugars | 41.7 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 4.2 g | 8.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 33.3 g | 51.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
| Saturated Fat | 14.6 g | 72.9% | Top 10% | Very High |
| Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 120 Calories from Fat 70
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 8 g 12.3%
Saturated Fat 3.5 g 17.5%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 10 mg 3.3%
Sodium 20 mg 0.8%
Total Carbohydrates 12 g 4%
Dietary Fiber 1 g4%
Sugars 10 g
Protein 1 g 2%
Vitamin A Vitamin C
Calcium Iron 2%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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