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Peppered Bacon Knots Recipe

Peppered Bacon Knots has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and average-protein content.

The food contains 14.1g 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. Its sugar content is among the top 10 percentile. This is often undesirable for people watching their sugar intake. With 4 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 low 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 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.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 14, for Peppered Bacon Knots, and we advise that this food sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein8%
 Calories from Fat66%
 Calories from Carbs27%

Why this is good for you

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 A29.5 IU0.6%Mid 40%Average
Retinol9.1 mcg
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin D47.7 IU11.9%Top 10%Very High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin2.3 mg11.4%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate2.3 mcg0.6%Bottom 30%Low
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium6.8 mg0.7%Bottom 30%Low
Iron0 mg
Magnesium9.1 mg2.3%Bottom 30%Low
Phosphorus147.7 mg14.8%Top 30%High
Potassium181.8 mg5.2%Mid 40%Average
Sodium646.1 mg26.9%Top 10%Very High
Zinc0 mg
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium15.9 mcg22.7%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate32 g10.7%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber0 g
Sugars31.6 g
Glucose13.6 mg
Fructose15.9 mg
Lactose2.3 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose2.3 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein9.1 g18.2%Top 30%High
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 Acid2.3 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat34.8 g53.5%Top 10%Very High
Saturated Fat11.6 g58%Top 10%Very High
Monounsaturated Fat15.9 g
Polyunsaturated Fat4.5 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash2.3 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 207 Calories from Fat 138

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 15.3 g 23.5%

Saturated Fat 5.1 g 25.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 23.1 mg 7.7%

Sodium 284.3 mg 11.8%

Total Carbohydrates 14.1 g 4.7%

Dietary Fiber 0 g

Sugars 13.9 g

Protein 4 g 8%

Vitamin A 0.3% Vitamin C

Calcium 0.3% Iron

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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