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Faith's Winning Very-Bean Chili Recipe

Faith's Winning Very-Bean Chili has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin A, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Thiamin and Folate.

The food contains 43.9g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 24 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Moreover, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. 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 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.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 5.04 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also high in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 85, for Faith's Winning Very-Bean Chili, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein30%
 Calories from Fat16%
 Calories from Carbs55%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • High in Thiamin
  • Very high in Dietary Fiber

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A2405 IU48.1%
Vitamin C76.8 mg128%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E2 mg6.7%
Thiamin0.38 mg25.3%
Riboflavin0.23 mg13.8%
Niacin2.6 mg12.8%
Vitamin B60.55 mg27.4%
Folate188.4 mcg47.1%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.78 mg7.8%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium78 mg7.8%
Iron5 mg28%
Magnesium101.2 mg25.3%
Phosphorus237 mg23.7%
Potassium1 mg0%
Sodium481.5 mg20.1%
Zinc1.7 mg11.1%
Copper0.44 mg22%
Manganese0.8 mg39.8%
Selenium3 mcg4.3%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate43.9 g14.6%
Dietary Fiber15 g60%
Sugars6.5 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein24 g48%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat5.6 g8.6%
Saturated Fat1.5 g7.5%
Monounsaturated Fat0.2 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.8 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 306 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 5.6 g 8.6%

Saturated Fat 1.5 g 7.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 40 mg 13.3%

Sodium 481.5 mg 20.1%

Total Carbohydrates 43.9 g 14.6%

Dietary Fiber 15 g60%

Sugars 6.5 g

Protein 24 g 48%

Vitamin A 48.1% Vitamin C 128%

Calcium 7.8% Iron 28%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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