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Trader Joe's Mediterranean Style Quinoa Salas - Nutrition Facts
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Mediterranean Style Quinoa Salas

Trader Joe's - Mediterranean Style Quinoa Salas has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A and Vitamin C.

The food contains 25g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 16 gms of protein, it is high 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. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is average in saturated fats and low in trans fats.

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.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.

It belongs to Mediterranean cuisine.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 67, for Trader Joe's - Mediterranean Style Quinoa Salas, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein26%
 Calories from Fat33%
 Calories from Carbs41%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin C

Why this is bad for you

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 240 Calories from Fat 80

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 9 g 13.8%

Saturated Fat 1.5 g 7.5%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 35 mg 11.7%

Sodium 410 mg 17.1%

Total Carbohydrates 25 g 8.3%

Dietary Fiber 3 g12%

Sugars 4 g

Protein 16 g 32%

Vitamin A 60% Vitamin C 45%

Calcium 4% Iron 10%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://tracker.dailyburn.com/nutrition/trader_joes_mediterranean_style_quinoa_salas_calories Embed Table:

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