Cheap commercial Soylent [EU RDAs]

Last updated August 29, 2016 Copy
AmountIngredient£ / daySource
246.2gGround Oats£0.35Dolphin Fitness
117gMaltodextrin£0.21MyProtein
55mlOlive Oil£0.17Sainsbury's
1pillTesco A-Z multivitamins + minerals£0.03Tesco
1.59gDicalcium phosphate£0.01Blackburn Distributions
2.84gPotassium Bicarbonate£0.01Intralabs
3.814gSalt£0.00Morrisons
1.099gCholine bitartrate£0.02Blackburn Distributions
34.5gRice Protein£0.18Whole Foods Online
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Currently not suitable for coeliacs. Switching out the oats for a gluten-free variety should make this hypoallergenic.

The vitamin mix is yet to be released, and when it is, the price may be different to what is listed here. Certainly, if the price is that low, it will be for bulk purchases.

You'll want a source of omega 3 with this.

Nordic Nutrition Recommendations:

Monounsaturated fats should be 10-20% of total energy intake. This recipe is just above that with 21.5%.

Polyunsaturated fats should be 5-10% of total energy intake. This recipe provides 4.7%, but does not include omega 3 (which you should add yourself) which will bring the total to within this range.

Monounsaturated fats + polyunsaturated fats should be at least 2/3 of total fat intake. This recipe fulfils that criteria even before the addition of omega 3.

Omega 3 should be >1% of total energy intake. Upon addition of omega 3 by the user, it will be.

Saturated fats should be <10% of total energy intake. This recipe provides 5.0%, which is in this acceptable range.

Total fats should be 25-40% of total energy intake. This recipe provides 33%, which is in this acceptable range.

Carbohydrates should be 45-60% of total energy intake. This recipe provides 57%, which is in this acceptable range.

Protein should be 10-20% of total energy intake. This recipe provides 10%, which is in this acceptable range.

Fibre should be at least 6.3 grams per 500 Calories. This recipe provides 7.1 grams per 500 Calories, which is in this acceptable range.

Essential amino acid composition:

Tryptophan - 869.79mg = 310.6% RDA

Threonine - 2267.33mg = 215.9% RDA

Isoleucine - 2736.51mg = 195.5% RDA

Leucine - 5128.87mg = 187.9% RDA

Lysine - 2518.80mg = 119.9% RDA

Methionine - 1502.35mg = 143.1% RDA

Phenylalanine - 3495.69mg = 199.8% RDA

Valine - 3716.56mg = 204.2% RDA

Histidine - 1496.37mg = 213.8% RDA

Nutrition Facts

Amount Per Day
57% Carb, 10% Protein, 33% Fat
Calories2000
% Daily Values*
106%
Total Carbohydrate277g
113%
Dietary Fiber 28g
101%
Protein51g
101%
Total Fat71g
Saturated Fat11g
Monounsaturated Fat48g
Polyunsaturated Fat10g
Omega-3 Fatty Acids0.59g
Omega-6 Fatty Acids9g
Cholesterol0mg
Calcium
99%
Vitamin A
100%
Chloride
289%
Vitamin B6
118%
Chromium
100%
Vitamin B12
100%
Copper
198%
Vitamin C
100%
Iodine
100%
Vitamin D
200%
Iron
176%
Vitamin E
108%
Magnesium
117%
Vitamin K
107%
Manganese
543%
Thiamin
212%
Molybdenum
100%
Riboflavin
135%
Phosphorus
196%
Niacin
117%
Potassium
100%
Folate
139%
Selenium
229%
Pantothenic Acid
145%
Sodium
100%
Biotin
100%
Sulfur
155%
Choline
100%
Zinc
189%
 
* Percent Daily Values are based on "EU Recommendations". You may use the Nutrient Calculator to personalise your own profile, then select it from the list on the Recipe Editor tab.
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