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Yams ( Sweet Potatoes ) Cointreau - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Yams ( Sweet Potatoes ) Cointreau Recipe

Yams ( Sweet Potatoes ) Cointreau has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 47.1g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 2.6 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 low MUFA and low 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 an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a 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.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Yams ( Sweet Potatoes ) Cointreau has been given a composite ranking of 71, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein4%
 Calories from Fat24%
 Calories from Carbs72%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • High in Dietary Fiber

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A227.1 IU4.5%Top 30%High
Retinol29.8 mcg
Vitamin C11.6 mg19.3%Top 30%High
Vitamin D2.8 IU0.7%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0.55 mg2.8%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate15.5 mcg3.9%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.55 mg5.5%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium14.4 mg1.4%Bottom 30%Low
Iron0.55 mg3.1%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium17.1 mg4.3%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus47.5 mg4.8%Bottom 30%Low
Potassium0.55 mg0.02%Bottom 30%Low
Sodium216.9 mg9%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0 mg
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.55 mg27.6%Top 30%High
Selenium0.55 mcg0.79%Bottom 30%Low

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate26 g8.7%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber3.6 g14.6%Top 10%Very High
Sugars0.4 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein1.4 g2.9%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 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat3.8 g5.8%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat2.3 g11.6%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat1.1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.1 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 257 Calories from Fat 61

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 6.8 g 10.5%

Saturated Fat 4.2 g 21%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 17.4 mg 5.8%

Sodium 392.6 mg 16.4%

Total Carbohydrates 47.1 g 15.7%

Dietary Fiber 6.6 g26.4%

Sugars 0.8 g

Protein 2.6 g 5.2%

Vitamin A 8.2% Vitamin C 35%

Calcium 2.6% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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