Unenriched Includes Honey Buns Glazed Yeast-Leavened Doughnuts

Doughnuts, Yeast-Leavened, Glazed, Unenriched (Includes Honey Buns) has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Thiamin.

The food contains 44.3g 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 6.4 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, 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 high in saturated fats and low in trans fats. It's average MUFA and low PUFA. The omega-3 content is average. It is also ranked in the top 10 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a 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 American cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Breakfast.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Doughnuts, Yeast-Leavened, Glazed, Unenriched (Includes Honey Buns) has been given a composite ranking of 52, and in moderation.