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Cook the Book: Sweet Pea Crostini Recipe

Cook the Book: Sweet Pea Crostini has a low-calorie, low-carb, low-fat and low-protein content.

The food contains 5g 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. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 1 gms of protein, it is low in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

On top of that, the low fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight.

It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.

It belongs to Italian cuisine.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Cook the Book: Sweet Pea Crostini has been given a composite ranking of 22, and sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein12%
 Calories from Fat27%
 Calories from Carbs61%

Why this is good for you

  • Very low in Cholesterol
  • Very low in Saturated Fat

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A100 IU2%
Vitamin C0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium20 mg2%
Iron0.36 mg2%
Potassium15 mg0.4%
Sodium160 mg6.7%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate5 g1.7%
Dietary Fiber0 g
Sugars0 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein1 g2%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat1 g1.5%
Saturated Fat0.5 g2.5%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 35 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 1 g 1.5%

Saturated Fat 0.5 g 2.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 5 mg 1.7%

Sodium 160 mg 6.7%

Total Carbohydrates 5 g 1.7%

Dietary Fiber 0 g

Sugars 0 g

Protein 1 g 2%

Vitamin A 2% Vitamin C

Calcium 2% Iron 2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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