Protein in Peppers - Pepper Stuffed with Rice

In a Pepper Stuffed with Rice ( (1 Pepper Serving) ) there are about 444 calories out of which 259 calories come from fat. The total fat content of (1 Pepper Serving) Pepper Stuffed with Rice is 28.73 g. Within the fat content, a Pepper Stuffed with Rice contains 9.99 g of saturated fat, 0 g of trans fat, 5.8 g of polyunsaturated fat and 11.46 g of monounsaturated fat.

To reduce the risk of heart diseases, it is best to consume items low in cholesterol and the cholesterol count in a (1 Pepper Serving) Pepper Stuffed with Rice is 33 mg.

A food item is considered high in fiber if the fiber content is over 5g. A (1 Pepper Serving) Pepper Stuffed with Rice contains about 3.6 g of fiber. Food items high in fiber are good and come with many health benefits. High fiber foods help in lowering cholesterol levels. Try to increase your daily fiber intake to at least 30 grams per day.

When reading the nutrition facts label also pay close attention to the sodium levels. It’s recommended to limit your daily sodium intake to 2000 mg or 2 grams per day. A single (1 Pepper Serving) Pepper Stuffed with Rice contains about 709 mg of sodium. Sodium causes the body to retain water and a low sodium diet helps in controlling high blood pressure and water build up. Any item containing less than 5 mg of sodium is considered a no sodium item and considered low sodium if the sodium content is below 140 mg per serving.

Carbohydrates are important for a healthy diet however, you must choose complex carbohydrates such as found in whole grain, pasta, lentils, brown rice, beans, fruits and vegetables, to maintain a good healthy diet. Total carbs in a Pepper Stuffed with Rice is 35.7 (g), 12% of daily value.

Sugar in a Pepper Stuffed with Rice is about 4.59 g and the amount of protein in a Pepper Stuffed with Rice is approximately 11.83 g.

Please refer to the nutrition facts label seen to the left for a full breakdown of complete nutrition found in a Pepper Stuffed with Rice .