Trader Joe's - Molasses Chews has a high-calorie, high-carb, high-fat and average-protein content.
The food contains 65.71g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and 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 high sugar content puts it in the top 10 percentile. This is often undesirable for people watching their sugar intake. With 2.86 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Moreover, the high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is average 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 an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Trader Joe's - Molasses Chews has been given a composite ranking of 15, and sparingly.
Calories from Protein | 3% | |
Calories from Fat | 32% | |
Calories from Carbs | 65% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 57.1 mg | 5.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Iron | 2.1 mg | 11.4% | Top 30% | High |
Sodium | 428.6 mg | 17.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 65.7 g | 21.9% | Top 30% | High |
Dietary Fiber | 0 g | |||
Sugars | 34.3 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 2.9 g | 5.7% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 14.3 g | 22% | Top 30% | High |
Saturated Fat | 1.4 g | 7.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 140 Calories from Fat 45
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 5 g 7.7%
Saturated Fat 0.5 g 2.5%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 10 mg 3.3%
Sodium 150 mg 6.3%
Total Carbohydrates 23 g 7.7%
Dietary Fiber 0 g
Sugars 12 g
Protein 1 g 2%
Vitamin A Vitamin C
Calcium 2% Iron 4%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per 100g | Calories 300
Protein 0 g | Carbs 74.9 g | Fat 0 g
Per 100g | Calories 400
Protein 0 g | Carbs 100 g | Fat 0 g
Per 100g | Calories 278
Protein | Carbs 66.7 g | Fat
Per 100g | Calories 200
Protein | Carbs 52.4 g | Fat
Per 100g | Calories 444
Protein 3.7 g | Carbs 74.1 g | Fat 16.7 g
Per 100g | Calories 500
Protein 7.1 g | Carbs 64.3 g | Fat 25 g
Per 100g | Calories 333
Protein 10 g | Carbs 66.7 g | Fat 5 g
Per 100g | Calories 500
Protein 3.6 g | Carbs 64.3 g | Fat 25 g