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Tunisian Meshweya - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Tunisian Meshweya Recipe

Tunisian Meshweya has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A, Vitamin B6 and Vitamin C.

The food contains 23.1g 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 low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 3.8 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's average MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good 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 a low density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is average in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong.

It belongs to Mediterranean cuisine.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Tunisian Meshweya has been given a composite ranking of 96, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein7%
 Calories from Fat50%
 Calories from Carbs43%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • No Cholesterol
  • High in Dietary Fiber
  • Very low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A5655 IU113.1%
Vitamin C224.8 mg374.6%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E2.9 mg9.6%
Thiamin0.21 mg14%
Riboflavin0.13 mg7.6%
Niacin1.7 mg8.5%
Vitamin B60.65 mg32.4%
Folate53.6 mcg13.4%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.53 mg5.3%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium61 mg6.1%
Iron2.3 mg12.5%
Magnesium39.6 mg9.9%
Phosphorus92 mg9.2%
Potassium654.1 mg18.7%
Sodium2 mg0.1%
Zinc0.56 mg3.7%
Copper0.26 mg13.1%
Manganese0.62 mg30.8%
Selenium3 mcg4.3%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate23.1 g7.7%
Dietary Fiber5.1 g20.4%
Sugars2.4 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein3.8 g7.6%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat11.9 g18.3%
Saturated Fat1.6 g8%
Monounsaturated Fat8.2 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.3 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 197 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 11.9 g 18.3%

Saturated Fat 1.6 g 8%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 2 mg 0.1%

Total Carbohydrates 23.1 g 7.7%

Dietary Fiber 5.1 g20.4%

Sugars 2.4 g

Protein 3.8 g 7.6%

Vitamin A 113.1% Vitamin C 374.6%

Calcium 6.1% Iron 12.5%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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