Levels of protein, carbohydrate and fat in Food

Food Portion Size Protein (grams) Carb (grams) Fat (grams)
All-Bran 28 grams 4 21 0.5
Almonds (dry roasted) 55 grams 9 14 31
Apple 1 weighing 150 grams 0.3 21 0.5
Apple Juice 170 ml 0.3 21 0.1
Avocado 1 weighing 200 grams 4 15 30.8
Bacon 3 slices weighing 19 grams 5.8 0 9.4
Bagel 1 11 56 2.6
Banana 1 whole 1.2 27 0.6
Beer 340 ml 0.9 13 0
Blackberries 1 cup 1 18 0.6
Broccoli (cooked) 1/2 cup or 78 grams 2.3 4 0.2
Butter 1 teaspoon 0 0 4.1
Cadbury Caramello Icecream 100 grams 4.4 25 10.6
Cadbury Lite Chocolate 75 gram bar (whole bar) 5.4 7.1 27
.8
Capsicum (green, raw) 1/2 cup weighing 50 grams 0.4 3 0.2
Carrot (cooked) 1/2 cup or 78 grams 0.9 8 0.1
Cauliflower (cooked) 1/2 cup or 62 grams 1.2 3 0.1
Cheese (cheddar) 28 grams 7 0 9.4
Chicken Breast (without skin) 100 grams 30 0 4.5
Coconut Cream 100 ml 1.4 2.8 16.1
Coke 200 ml 0 21 0
Cooked Oatmeal 1 cup 6 25 0.4
Corn Flakes 1 � cup or 28 grams 2.3 24 0.1
Cows Milk (any kind) 1 cup 8 12 4.7
Creamed Corn 1/2 cup or 28 grams 2.2 23 0.5
Crumpet 1 2.6 14.7 0.3
Duck 100 grams 23.5 0 11.2
Egg 1 whole weighing 50 grams 6 1 5.6
English Muffin (plain) 1 4.5 26 1.1
Enriched Soy Milk 250 ml 5.25 20.25 7.25
Fresh & Fruity Berry Yoghurt 100 grams 4.5 18.9 1
Grapes (green) 1 cup or 200 grams 1 27 0.2
Green Beans (cooked) 1/2 cup or 62 grams 1.2 5 0.2
Greenseas Tuna (tomato & basil) 1 tin weighing 95 grams 15.9 2.6 4.9
Greenseas Tuna Pouch 1 packet weighing 150 grams 34.8 2.3 1.7
Gregg's Jelly 1/2 cup or 145 grams 1.5 19.1 1
Griffins Meal Mates 4 crackers 2.1 15 6.9
Grilled Pork Chop 1 weighing 150 grams 20 0 28
Kellog's Bran Flakes 3/4 cup 3.6 22 0.5
Kidney Beans (cooked) 1 cup 15.4 40 0.9
Kiwifruit 1 whole or 76 grams 0.8 11 0.3
Kumara (baked) 1 weighing 118 grams 2 28 0.1
Lamb 110 grams 30 0 7.6
Lean Steak 110 grams 20 0 19
Lentils (cooked) 1 cup 17.9 40 0.7
Low Fat Milk 2% 1 cup 8.1 12 4.7
Mainland Brie 40 grams 8.4 1 15.4
McDonald's Big Mac 1 25.5 39 35
Minced Beef (lean) 115 grams 28 0 20.9
Muffin Split (apricot) 1 5.9 29.1 1
Mushrooms (raw) 1 cup 1.5 3 0.3
Mussels (baked) 85 grams 20 6 3.8
NFS Bio Optimised Whey Protein 2 heaped tbsp or 50 grams 40 3.1 3.6
Nutrigrain (wheat) 3/4 cup 2.5 24 0.3
Oatmeal (cooked) 1 cup weighing 234 grams 6 25 0.4
Olive Oil 1 tablespoon 0 0 13
Onion (cooked) 1/2 cup weighing 105 grams 1 7 0.2
Orange Juice 225 ml, nearly 1 cup 1.7 26 0.1
Oysters (steamed) 85 grams 12 7 4.2
Popcorn (air popped) 1 cup weighing 8 grams 1 6 0.3
Potato (boiled, skin on) 1 weighing 135 grams 2.3 27 0.1
Protein 8 Choc Peanut Bar 1 bar weighing 70 grams 30 1 8
Protein 8 Frosted Lemon Bar 1 bar weighing 70 grams 30 6 7
Pumpkin Seeds 28 grams 7 5 13
Pumpkin (cooked) 1 cup weighing 245 grams 1.8 12 0.2
Red 8 Premium Whey Protein 3 scoops, 30 grams 24.65 0.98 1.45
Red Wine 115 ml 0.2 2 0
Rice Bubbles 28 grams 1.9 25 0.2
Rice Cakes (brown rice) 1 weighing 9 grams 0.7 7 0.3
Rolled Oats (dry) 1 cup 13 54 5.1
Sealord Salmon (lemon & pepper) 1 tin weighing 85 grams 14.9 1.4 15.2
Smoked Chicken 150 grams 28.8 1.8 14.7
Snapper Fillets 85 grams 22 0 1.5
Soy Beans 1 cup 28 17 15.4
Srawberries (frozen, unsweetened) 1 cup weighing 150 grams 0.6 14 0.2
Tinned Salmon 100 grams 16.3 1 7
Tofu (firm) 45 grams 10 0 0
Tomato (raw) 1 weighing 123 grams 1.1 5 0.3
Tuna Flavoured 70% Tuna 85 grams 17.7 0.3 11.5
Unsweetened Yoghurt 100 grams 4.9 6.3 4.9
V Soft Drink 350 ml bottle 0 39 0
Venison Sausages 1 10.2 3.39 20.5
Vogel's Toast Slice (organic) 1 slice 3.8 15.9 1
Watties Baked Beans 205 grams 10 28.3 0.4
Watties Spaghetti 205 grams 3.7 31.4 0.6
White Flour Roll 1 roll weighing 50 grams 4.3 28 0.4
White Rice (enriched & cooked) 1 cup 4.8 60 0.4
White Wine 115 ml 0.2 1 0
Whole Wheat Pasta (cooked) 1 cup 7.5 37 0.8
Yellow Beans (cooked) 1 cup weighing 177 grams 16.2 45 1.9
Zucchini (raw) 1/2 cup 0.8 2 0.1
Zucchini (cooked) 1/2 cup 0.8 4 0.1

Protein is: Anything that comes from an animal - meat, fish, eggs, dairy products. Also nuts & seeds, as well as soy products.

Fat is: Any oil from a nut or seed, fat on meat, avocado, butter, margarine etc. Beneficial ones are any from a nut or seed or fish. Unhealthy are any fats from animal products, except from fish.

Carbohydrates are: (most other foods) Anything to do with sugar - whether it be healthy or not (fruit or lollies), also anything from a cereal or grain, or any root vegies (potato, kumara etc).

*You can have more protein than suggested, but ideally not less.
(No more than 40 grams at a time)

*If you eat less carb than suggested, you will burn more fat from that meal.

*Never eat a carbohydrate by itself.

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