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Cantaloupe Pie I Recipe

Cantaloupe Pie I has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A, Vitamin C and Folate.

The food contains 41.6g 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. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 4.4 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight.

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.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Cantaloupe Pie I has been given a composite ranking of 27, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein7%
 Calories from Fat29%
 Calories from Carbs64%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • High in Folate

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A2450 IU49%
Vitamin C25.2 mg42%
Thiamin0.21 mg14%
Niacin3.4 mg17%
Vitamin B60.1 mg5%
Folate104 mcg26%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium30 mg3%
Iron1.8 mg10%
Magnesium20 mg5%
Potassium253 mg7.2%
Sodium220 mg9.2%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate41.6 g13.9%
Dietary Fiber0.9 g3.6%
Sugars27.7 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein4.4 g8.8%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat8.5 g13.1%
Saturated Fat3.2 g16%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 256 Calories from Fat 76

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 8.5 g 13.1%

Saturated Fat 3.2 g 16%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 81 mg 27%

Sodium 220 mg 9.2%

Total Carbohydrates 41.6 g 13.9%

Dietary Fiber 0.9 g3.6%

Sugars 27.7 g

Protein 4.4 g 8.8%

Vitamin A 49% Vitamin C 42%

Calcium 3% Iron 10%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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