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Dark Chocolate Pie with Cocoa Nib Praline Recipe

Dark Chocolate Pie with Cocoa Nib Praline has a very high-calorie, very high-carb, very high-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A.

The food contains 77g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and very 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 very high sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 10 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 very high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight.

It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Dark Chocolate Pie with Cocoa Nib Praline has been given a composite ranking of 13, and sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein5%
 Calories from Fat55%
 Calories from Carbs39%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Vitamin A

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • High in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1500 IU30%
Vitamin C1.2 mg2%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium200 mg20%
Iron2.7 mg15%
Potassium380 mg10.9%
Sodium680 mg28.3%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate77 g25.7%
Dietary Fiber4 g16%
Sugars48 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein10 g20%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat48 g73.8%
Saturated Fat28 g140%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 750 Calories from Fat 440

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 48 g 73.8%

Saturated Fat 28 g 140%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 280 mg 93.3%

Sodium 680 mg 28.3%

Total Carbohydrates 77 g 25.7%

Dietary Fiber 4 g16%

Sugars 48 g

Protein 10 g 20%

Vitamin A 30% Vitamin C 2%

Calcium 20% Iron 15%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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