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Turkey-Stuffed Peppers - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Turkey-Stuffed Peppers Recipe

Turkey-Stuffed Peppers has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin A and Vitamin C.

The food contains 18g 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 bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 28 gms of protein, it is very high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is very high 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 a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Turkey-Stuffed Peppers has been given a composite ranking of 26, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein26%
 Calories from Fat57%
 Calories from Carbs17%

Why this is good for you

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

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1250 IU25%
Vitamin C90 mg150%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium250 mg25%
Iron1.4 mg8%
Potassium740 mg21.1%
Sodium910 mg37.9%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate18 g6%
Dietary Fiber4 g16%
Sugars8 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein28 g56%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat27 g41.5%
Saturated Fat13 g65%
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 430 Calories from Fat 240

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 27 g 41.5%

Saturated Fat 13 g 65%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 140 mg 46.7%

Sodium 910 mg 37.9%

Total Carbohydrates 18 g 6%

Dietary Fiber 4 g16%

Sugars 8 g

Protein 28 g 56%

Vitamin A 25% Vitamin C 150%

Calcium 25% Iron 8%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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