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Yams Sensational - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Yams Sensational Recipe

Yams Sensational has a average-calorie, high-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 59.4g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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. With 3.7 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its average fat content, it could be suitable 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.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a low density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Yams Sensational has been given a composite ranking of 92, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein4%
 Calories from Fat27%
 Calories from Carbs68%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • No Cholesterol
  • Low in Saturated Fat
  • High in Dietary Fiber
  • Very low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A131.9 IU2.6%Mid 40%Average
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C21.2 mg35.4%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0.44 mg2.2%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate19.5 mcg4.9%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.44 mg4.4%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium21.2 mg2.1%Mid 40%Average
Iron0.44 mg2.5%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium22.1 mg5.5%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus51.8 mg5.2%Mid 40%Average
Potassium0.44 mg0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Sodium7.5 mg0.3%Bottom 10%Very Low
Zinc0.44 mg2.9%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.44 mg22.1%Top 30%High
Selenium0.88 mcg1.3%Bottom 30%Low

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate26.3 g8.8%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber3 g12%Top 30%High
Sugars8.7 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein1.6 g3.3%Bottom 30%Low
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0 mg
Arginine0 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0 mg
Glutamic Acid0.4 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat4.6 g7.1%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat0.4 g2%Bottom 30%Low
Monounsaturated Fat2.7 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.3 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash0.9 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 336 Calories from Fat 95

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 10.5 g 16.2%

Saturated Fat 0.9 g 4.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 16.9 mg 0.7%

Total Carbohydrates 59.4 g 19.8%

Dietary Fiber 6.8 g27.2%

Sugars 19.7 g

Protein 3.7 g 7.4%

Vitamin A 6% Vitamin C 80%

Calcium 4.8% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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