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Cananadian Bacon Pita Recipe

Cananadian Bacon Pita has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Thiamin.

The food contains 18.7g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 32.6 gms of protein, it is very high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's low MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 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. Besides other nutrients, it is average in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong. It is also a high 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 65, for Cananadian Bacon Pita, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein45%
 Calories from Fat29%
 Calories from Carbs26%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Thiamin
  • Very low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A280 IU5.6%
Vitamin C2 mg3.4%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.24 mg0.8%
Thiamin0.43 mg28.5%
Riboflavin0.33 mg19.5%
Niacin3.5 mg17.4%
Vitamin B60.31 mg15.3%
Folate22.8 mcg5.7%
Vitamin B121.2 mcg19.4%
Pantothenic Acid0.63 mg6.3%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium175 mg17.5%
Iron1.2 mg6.7%
Magnesium25.2 mg6.3%
Phosphorus328 mg32.8%
Potassium345.8 mg9.9%
Sodium1 mg0%
Zinc1.5 mg9.8%
Copper0.11 mg5.6%
Manganese0.05 mg2.6%
Selenium23.1 mcg33%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate18.7 g6.2%
Dietary Fiber2.5 g10%
Sugars3.1 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein32.6 g65.2%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat9.1 g14%
Saturated Fat3.7 g18.5%
Monounsaturated Fat2.5 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.5 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 290 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 9.1 g 14%

Saturated Fat 3.7 g 18.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 46 mg 15.3%

Sodium 1 mg 0%

Total Carbohydrates 18.7 g 6.2%

Dietary Fiber 2.5 g10%

Sugars 3.1 g

Protein 32.6 g 65.2%

Vitamin A 5.6% Vitamin C 3.4%

Calcium 17.5% Iron 6.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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