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Truffles Torte Recipe

Truffles Torte has a very high-calorie, average-carb, very high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron.

The food contains 34.9g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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 11.8 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 very high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's high MUFA and average PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the top 10% of all food items. It is also ranked in the top 10 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

It gives a good yield of Iron at 9 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. It is also high in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Truffles Torte has been given a composite ranking of 1, and sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein6%
 Calories from Fat76%
 Calories from Carbs18%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • Very high in Dietary Fiber

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 A657.6 IU13.2%Top 10%Very High
Retinol172.9 mcg
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin D29.2 IU7.3%Top 10%Very High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0.69 mg3.5%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate28.5 mcg7.1%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid4.2 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.69 mg6.9%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium60.4 mg6%Mid 40%Average
Iron6.3 mg34.7%Top 10%Very High
Magnesium120.1 mg30%Top 10%Very High
Phosphorus203.5 mg20.3%Top 30%High
Potassium350 mg10%Top 10%Very High
Sodium179 mg7.5%Mid 40%Average
Zinc4.2 mg27.8%Top 10%Very High
Copper1.4 mg69.4%Top 10%Very High
Manganese2.1 mg104.2%Top 10%Very High
Selenium11.1 mcg15.9%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate24.2 g8.1%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber6.5 g25.8%Top 10%Very High
Starch1.4 g
Sugars11.5 g
Sucrose11.1 mg
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein8.2 g16.4%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0.7 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.7 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0.7 mg
Arginine0.7 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0.7 mg
Aspartic Acid0.7 mg
Glutamic Acid1.4 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.7 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat46 g70.7%Top 10%Very High
Saturated Fat22.4 g111.8%Top 10%Very High
Monounsaturated Fat16.7 g
Polyunsaturated Fat4.9 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Water18.8 g
Ash2.1 g
Caffeine24.3 mg
Theobromine391 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 710 Calories from Fat 596

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 66.2 g 101.8%

Saturated Fat 32.2 g 161%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 199.2 mg 66.4%

Sodium 257.8 mg 10.7%

Total Carbohydrates 34.9 g 11.6%

Dietary Fiber 9.3 g37.2%

Sugars 16.6 g

Protein 11.8 g 23.6%

Vitamin A 18.9% Vitamin C

Calcium 8.7% Iron 50%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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