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Stir fry cauliflower Recipe

Stir fry cauliflower has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C and Folate.

The food contains 7.7g 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 4.9 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

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

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. 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.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Stir fry cauliflower has been given a composite ranking of 90, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein15%
 Calories from Fat61%
 Calories from Carbs24%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very low in Cholesterol
  • High in Folate

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A60 IU1.2%
Vitamin C66.7 mg111.2%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.96 mg3.2%
Thiamin0.08 mg5.6%
Riboflavin0.11 mg6.5%
Niacin0.78 mg3.9%
Vitamin B60.32 mg16.2%
Folate82.4 mcg20.6%
Vitamin B120.07 mcg1.2%
Pantothenic Acid0.96 mg9.6%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium100 mg10%
Iron0.68 mg3.8%
Magnesium24 mg6%
Phosphorus104 mg10.4%
Potassium440.9 mg12.6%
Sodium136.2 mg5.7%
Zinc0.57 mg3.8%
Copper0.06 mg3.1%
Manganese0.23 mg11.3%
Selenium2.2 mcg3.1%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate7.7 g2.6%
Dietary Fiber3.6 g14.4%
Sugars0 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein4.9 g9.8%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat8.6 g13.2%
Saturated Fat2.1 g10.5%
Monounsaturated Fat3.6 g
Polyunsaturated Fat2.3 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 118 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 8.6 g 13.2%

Saturated Fat 2.1 g 10.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 4 mg 1.3%

Sodium 136.2 mg 5.7%

Total Carbohydrates 7.7 g 2.6%

Dietary Fiber 3.6 g14.4%

Sugars 0 g

Protein 4.9 g 9.8%

Vitamin A 1.2% Vitamin C 111.2%

Calcium 10% Iron 3.8%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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