Calorie Counter & Nutritional Guide

Use Health Junkie’s free calorie and nutritional guide to find out what’s really in the food you’re eating. This information should be used as a guideline only when assessing your daily intake of carbohydrate, fat, protein and sodium. Wherever possible, we have included products from major brands and each product is listed by the average serving size as sold. 

Recommended Dietary Intake 

To help you work out whether you’re eating healthily, work out how much carbohydrate, fat, protein and sodium you consume every day. To work out your recommended daily dietary intake, you need to take into account factors such as gender, age and weight. The RDI below is an average for males aged 19-30 years:

Water 3.7 litres per day
Carbohydrates 130g per day
Fibre
38g per day
Fat 20-25% of total daily calories
Protein
56g per day
Cholesterol
As low as possible
Trans fatty acids
As low as possible
Saturated fatty acids
As low as possible
Added sugar
No more than 25% of total daily calories
* Information is based on data from the US National Academy of Sciences.

More Information

For more information about recommended dietary intakes (RDI), recommended daily allowance and daily calorie intakes, view these resources:

Before you embark on a diet or fitness program, you should always consult a health professional.

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