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Cinnamon Puffs Recipe

Cinnamon Puffs has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and low-protein content.

The food contains 7.7g 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. With 0.9 gms of protein, it is low 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. 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 has a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 27, for Cinnamon Puffs, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein2%
 Calories from Fat85%
 Calories from Carbs13%

Why this is good for you

  • Low in Cholesterol
  • Low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A231.4 IU4.6%Top 30%High
Retinol62.9 mcg
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin D5.7 IU1.4%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0 mg
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate5.7 mcg1.4%Bottom 30%Low
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium97.1 mg9.7%Top 30%High
Iron0 mg
Magnesium5.7 mg1.4%Bottom 30%Low
Phosphorus145.7 mg14.6%Top 30%High
Potassium37.1 mg1.1%Bottom 30%Low
Sodium190 mg7.9%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0 mg
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium8.6 mcg12.2%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate22 g7.3%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber0.57 g2.3%Mid 40%Average
Sugars8 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein2.6 g5.1%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 Fat62 g95.4%Top 10%Very High
Saturated Fat10.6 g52.9%Top 10%Very High
Monounsaturated Fat17.1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat31.4 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash0 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 227 Calories from Fat 195

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 21.7 g 33.4%

Saturated Fat 3.7 g 18.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 12.6 mg 4.2%

Sodium 66.5 mg 2.8%

Total Carbohydrates 7.7 g 2.6%

Dietary Fiber 0.2 g0.8%

Sugars 2.8 g

Protein 0.9 g 1.8%

Vitamin A 1.6% Vitamin C

Calcium 3.4% Iron

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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