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Veggie Protein Explosion - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Veggie Protein Explosion Recipe

Veggie Protein Explosion has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Riboflavin and Folate.

The food contains 12.9g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 16.5 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good 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 an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, 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 is also an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Veggie Protein Explosion has been given a composite ranking of 94, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein40%
 Calories from Fat28%
 Calories from Carbs31%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • High in Riboflavin
  • No Cholesterol
  • Low in Saturated Fat

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1840 IU36.8%
Vitamin C97.5 mg162.5%
Vitamin D45.6 IU11.4%
Vitamin E2.6 mg8.8%
Thiamin0.14 mg9.5%
Riboflavin0.39 mg23%
Niacin3.2 mg16%
Vitamin B60.39 mg19.6%
Folate107.2 mcg26.8%
Vitamin B120.02 mcg0.4%
Pantothenic Acid1.6 mg16.2%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium43 mg4.3%
Iron1.2 mg6.4%
Magnesium30 mg7.5%
Phosphorus129 mg12.9%
Potassium545.2 mg15.6%
Sodium201.3 mg8.4%
Zinc0.87 mg5.8%
Copper0.27 mg13.7%
Manganese0.27 mg13.5%
Selenium6.9 mcg9.8%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate12.9 g4.3%
Dietary Fiber4.6 g18.4%
Sugars3.5 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein16.5 g33%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat5.2 g8%
Saturated Fat0.7 g3.5%
Monounsaturated Fat3.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.7 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 155 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 5.2 g 8%

Saturated Fat 0.7 g 3.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 201.3 mg 8.4%

Total Carbohydrates 12.9 g 4.3%

Dietary Fiber 4.6 g18.4%

Sugars 3.5 g

Protein 16.5 g 33%

Vitamin A 36.8% Vitamin C 162.5%

Calcium 4.3% Iron 6.4%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-calories.asp?recipe=529973 Embed Table:

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