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Tunisian Fava Beans - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Tunisian Fava Beans Recipe

Tunisian Fava Beans has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Folate.

The food contains 17.9g 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. With 6.8 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 average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's low MUFA and low PUFA.

It has a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat.

It belongs to Mediterranean cuisine.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Tunisian Fava Beans has been given a composite ranking of 90, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein18%
 Calories from Fat33%
 Calories from Carbs48%

Why this is good for you

  • Low in Cholesterol
  • Very low in Sodium
  • High in Folate

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietHIGH

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A273.6 IU5.5%Top 30%High
Retinol22.6 mcg
Vitamin C2.8 mg4.7%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D1.9 IU0.5%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0.94 mg4.7%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate93.4 mcg23.3%Top 10%Very High
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium43.4 mg4.3%Mid 40%Average
Iron1.9 mg10.5%Top 30%High
Magnesium38.7 mg9.7%Top 30%High
Phosphorus107.5 mg10.8%Mid 40%Average
Potassium262.3 mg7.5%Top 30%High
Sodium26.2 mg1.1%Bottom 30%Low
Zinc0.94 mg6.3%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium1.9 mcg2.7%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate16.9 g5.6%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber4.7 g18.9%Top 10%Very High
Sugars1.8 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein6.4 g12.8%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0 mg
Arginine0.9 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0.9 mg
Glutamic Acid0.9 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat5.2 g8%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat2.1 g10.4%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat1.9 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.9 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash0.9 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 145 Calories from Fat 50

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 5.5 g 8.5%

Saturated Fat 2.2 g 11%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 7.6 mg 2.5%

Sodium 27.8 mg 1.2%

Total Carbohydrates 17.9 g 6%

Dietary Fiber 5 g20%

Sugars 1.9 g

Protein 6.8 g 13.6%

Vitamin A 5.8% Vitamin C 5%

Calcium 4.6% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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