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Vegan African Sweet Potato Stew - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Vegan African Sweet Potato Stew Recipe

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.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein11%
 Calories from Fat41%
 Calories from Carbs49%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • High in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • No Cholesterol
  • Very high in Dietary Fiber

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A6.3 IU0.1%Mid 40%Average
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C6.8 mg11.4%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin1.5 mg7.3%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60.24 mg12.2%Top 30%High
Folate22.1 mcg5.5%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.49 mg4.9%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium26 mg2.6%Mid 40%Average
Iron0.49 mg2.7%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium26.3 mg6.6%Top 30%High
Phosphorus53.5 mg5.4%Mid 40%Average
Potassium0.24 mg0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Sodium151 mg6.3%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.49 mg3.2%Mid 40%Average
Copper0.24 mg12.2%Top 10%Very High
Manganese0.24 mg12.2%Top 30%High
Selenium0.97 mcg1.4%Bottom 30%Low

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate11.8 g3.9%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber2.5 g10%Top 30%High
Sugars3.7 g
Glucose1.2 mg
Fructose1 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein2.7 g5.3%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.2 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0 mg
Arginine0.2 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0.5 mg
Glutamic Acid0.5 mg
Glycine0.2 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.2 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat4.4 g6.7%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat0.66 g3.3%Bottom 30%Low
Monounsaturated Fat1.9 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.7 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.2 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

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

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