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Yogurt-Marinated Grilled Leg of Lamb - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Yogurt-Marinated Grilled Leg of Lamb Recipe

Yogurt-Marinated Grilled Leg of Lamb has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron.

The food contains 8g 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 low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 46 gms of protein, it is very 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. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is high in saturated fats and low in trans fats.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 4.5 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.

Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Yogurt-Marinated Grilled Leg of Lamb has been given a composite ranking of 25, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein57%
 Calories from Fat33%
 Calories from Carbs10%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Iron

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • High in Saturated Fat

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A100 IU2%
Vitamin C12 mg20%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium100 mg10%
Iron4.5 mg25%
Potassium760 mg21.7%
Sodium160 mg6.7%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate8 g2.7%
Dietary Fiber1 g4%
Sugars4 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein46 g92%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat12 g18.5%
Saturated Fat5 g25%
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 320 Calories from Fat 110

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 12 g 18.5%

Saturated Fat 5 g 25%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 140 mg 46.7%

Sodium 160 mg 6.7%

Total Carbohydrates 8 g 2.7%

Dietary Fiber 1 g4%

Sugars 4 g

Protein 46 g 92%

Vitamin A 2% Vitamin C 20%

Calcium 10% Iron 25%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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