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Vanilla Pecan Sand Castle - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Vanilla Pecan Sand Castle Recipe

Vanilla Pecan Sand Castle has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and average-protein content.

The food contains 46g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and high 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 7 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 high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is very high in saturated fats and low in trans fats.

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.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 33, for Vanilla Pecan Sand Castle, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein7%
 Calories from Fat48%
 Calories from Carbs45%

Why this is good for you

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A500 IU10%
Vitamin C1.2 mg2%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium200 mg20%
Iron1.8 mg10%
Potassium330 mg9.4%
Sodium200 mg8.3%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate46 g15.3%
Dietary Fiber2 g8%
Sugars36 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein7 g14%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat22 g33.8%
Saturated Fat11 g55%
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 400 Calories from Fat 200

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 22 g 33.8%

Saturated Fat 11 g 55%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 60 mg 20%

Sodium 200 mg 8.3%

Total Carbohydrates 46 g 15.3%

Dietary Fiber 2 g8%

Sugars 36 g

Protein 7 g 14%

Vitamin A 10% Vitamin C 2%

Calcium 20% Iron 10%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://www.marthastewart.com/recipe/vanilla-pecan-sand-castle Embed Table:

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