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Traditional Alfajores - Caramel Sandwich Cookies - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Traditional Alfajores - Caramel Sandwich Cookies Recipe

Traditional Alfajores - Caramel Sandwich Cookies has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and low-protein content.

The food contains 22.7g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and average 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 average sugar content puts it in the top 10 percentile. This is often undesirable for people watching their sugar intake. With 1 gms of protein, it is low 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. It's low MUFA and low PUFA.

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 American cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Dessert.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Traditional Alfajores - Caramel Sandwich Cookies has been given a composite ranking of 5, and sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein2%
 Calories from Fat42%
 Calories from Carbs55%

Why this is good for you

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A674.3 IU13.5%Top 10%Very High
Retinol180 mcg
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin D17.1 IU4.3%Top 30%High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin2.9 mg14.3%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate48.6 mcg12.1%Top 30%High
Folic Acid40 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium31.4 mg3.1%Mid 40%Average
Iron0 mg
Magnesium5.7 mg1.4%Bottom 30%Low
Phosphorus62.9 mg6.3%Mid 40%Average
Potassium37.1 mg1.1%Bottom 30%Low
Sodium493.7 mg20.6%Top 30%High
Zinc0 mg
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium8.6 mcg12.2%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate64.9 g21.6%Top 10%Very High
Dietary Fiber0.57 g2.3%Mid 40%Average
Sugars30.9 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein2.9 g5.7%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0 mg
Arginine0 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0 mg
Glutamic Acid0 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat22 g33.8%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat13.7 g68.6%Top 10%Very High
Monounsaturated Fat5.7 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash2.9 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 164 Calories from Fat 69

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 7.7 g 11.8%

Saturated Fat 4.8 g 24%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 20.3 mg 6.8%

Sodium 172.8 mg 7.2%

Total Carbohydrates 22.7 g 7.6%

Dietary Fiber 0.2 g0.8%

Sugars 10.8 g

Protein 1 g 2%

Vitamin A 4.7% Vitamin C

Calcium 1.1% Iron

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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