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Key Lime Martini Pie Recipe

Key Lime Martini Pie has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 25.6g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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 5.6 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 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 an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. 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 Key Lime Martini Pie has been given a composite ranking of 36, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein6%
 Calories from Fat64%
 Calories from Carbs30%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Vitamin C

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A294.4 IU5.9%Top 30%High
Retinol74.3 mcg
Vitamin C4.9 mg8.2%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D6.3 IU1.6%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0.33 mg1.6%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate9.5 mcg2.4%Bottom 30%Low
Folic Acid2.6 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.33 mg3.3%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium24.7 mg2.5%Mid 40%Average
Iron0.33 mg1.8%Bottom 30%Low
Magnesium4.6 mg1.2%Bottom 30%Low
Phosphorus34.2 mg3.4%Bottom 30%Low
Potassium47.4 mg1.4%Bottom 30%Low
Sodium91.8 mg3.8%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.33 mg2.2%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium2 mcg2.8%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate8.4 g2.8%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber0.39 g1.6%Bottom 30%Low
Sugars4.7 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein1.8 g3.7%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 Acid0.3 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat8.1 g12.5%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat3.8 g18.9%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat2.6 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash0.3 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 339 Calories from Fat 222

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 24.7 g 38%

Saturated Fat 11.5 g 57.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 116.4 mg 38.8%

Sodium 279.1 mg 11.6%

Total Carbohydrates 25.6 g 8.5%

Dietary Fiber 1.2 g4.8%

Sugars 14.3 g

Protein 5.6 g 11.2%

Vitamin A 17.9% Vitamin C 25%

Calcium 7.5% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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