Dried apricots
30 g of dried apricots is 72 kcal and adds little to any of the eleven body systems PeakPie scores.
PER 30 G AS BOUGHT · 72 KCAL
The portion is the serving PeakPie's healthy kitchen standard allows for this ingredient (natural sugar).
What it feeds
The score is what this one portion would do for the organ on an otherwise empty day, against PeakPie’s daily targets for an adult aged 19 to 50 (protein at 70 kg). Your own targets in the app follow your age, sex, weight and activity.
What’s in 30 g
| NUTRIENT | AMOUNT | OF A DAY |
|---|---|---|
| Potassium | 348mg | 12% |
| Copper | 0.1mg | 11% |
| Beta-carotene | 648mcg | 11% |
| Vitamin E | 1.3mg | 9% |
| Fiber | 2.2g | 7% |
| Vitamin A | 54 mcg RAE | 7% |
| Iron | 0.8mg | 6% |
| B6 | 0mg | 3% |
| Phosphorus | 21mg | 3% |
| Magnesium | 9.6mg | 3% |
| Protein | 1g | 2% |
Watch out
- Saturated fat0g · <1% of the UK reference intake
- Sugars16g · 18% of the UK reference intake
- Salt0g · <1% of the UK reference intake
What may be claimed
Dried apricots is a source of Copper, Iron, Potassium, Vitamin A, Vitamin E. These are the authorised wordings from the GB Nutrition and Health Claims Register for those nutrients, the only health claims anyone may make about this food.
Copper
- Copper contributes to normal function of the immune system.
- Copper contributes to maintenance of normal connective tissues.
- Copper contributes to normal iron transport in the body.
A trace mineral that helps immune cells mature, moves iron around the body, and cross-links the collagen in connective tissue.
Iron
- Iron contributes to normal cognitive function.
- Iron contributes to the normal function of the immune system.
- Iron contributes to normal oxygen transport in the body.
- Iron contributes to normal formation of red blood cells and haemoglobin.
- Iron contributes to a reduction of tiredness and fatigue.
The core of hemoglobin, the protein that carries oxygen in your blood. Low iron means less oxygen delivered — and flagging energy.
Potassium
- Potassium contributes to the maintenance of normal blood pressure.
- Potassium contributes to normal muscle function.
- Potassium contributes to normal functioning of the nervous system.
The electrolyte that counterbalances sodium — easing blood pressure, moving fluid in and out of cells, and firing muscles and nerves.
Vitamin A
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