Vegan African Sweet Potato Stew has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Niacin and Folate.
The food contains 48.5g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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. With 10.9 gms of protein, it is 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. It's average MUFA and average PUFA.
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.
It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also high in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
It belongs to African cuisine.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Vegan African Sweet Potato Stew has been given a composite ranking of 96, and on a regular basis.
Calories from Protein | 11% | |
Calories from Fat | 41% | |
Calories from Carbs | 49% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 6.3 IU | 0.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Retinol | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 6.8 mg | 11.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin D | 0 IU | |||
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 1.5 mg | 7.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin B6 | 0.24 mg | 12.2% | Top 30% | High |
Folate | 22.1 mcg | 5.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 0.49 mg | 4.9% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 26 mg | 2.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Iron | 0.49 mg | 2.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Magnesium | 26.3 mg | 6.6% | Top 30% | High |
Phosphorus | 53.5 mg | 5.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Potassium | 0.24 mg | 0.01% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Sodium | 151 mg | 6.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Zinc | 0.49 mg | 3.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Copper | 0.24 mg | 12.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
Manganese | 0.24 mg | 12.2% | Top 30% | High |
Selenium | 0.97 mcg | 1.4% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 11.8 g | 3.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Dietary Fiber | 2.5 g | 10% | Top 30% | High |
Sugars | 3.7 g | |||
Glucose | 1.2 mg | |||
Fructose | 1 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 2.7 g | 5.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0 mg | |||
Leucine | 0 mg | |||
Lysine | 0 mg | |||
Methionine | 0 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.2 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0 mg | |||
Valine | 0 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.2 mg | |||
Histidine | 0 mg | |||
Alanine | 0 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0.5 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 0.5 mg | |||
Glycine | 0.2 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0.2 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 4.4 g | 6.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 0.66 g | 3.3% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Monounsaturated Fat | 1.9 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 1.7 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 1.2 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 380 Calories from Fat 162
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 18 g 27.7%
Saturated Fat 2.7 g 13.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 620.8 mg 25.9%
Total Carbohydrates 48.5 g 16.2%
Dietary Fiber 10.3 g41.2%
Sugars 15.1 g
Protein 10.9 g 21.8%
Vitamin A 0.5% Vitamin C 46.7%
Calcium 10.7% Iron 11.1%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 55
Protein 1.3 g | Carbs 8.4 g | Fat 2.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 43
Protein 1.3 g | Carbs 7.4 g | Fat 1.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 76
Protein 2 g | Carbs 11.4 g | Fat 2.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 56
Protein 2.3 g | Carbs 7 g | Fat 2.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 70
Protein 3 g | Carbs 11.3 g | Fat 1.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 49
Protein 1.9 g | Carbs 6.4 g | Fat 2.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 83
Protein 2.7 g | Carbs 15.9 g | Fat 1.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 96
Protein 5.4 g | Carbs 5.9 g | Fat 5.9 g