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Avocado and Corn Salsa - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Avocado and Corn Salsa Recipe

Avocado and Corn Salsa has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and low-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 12g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and low in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 2 gms of protein, it is low in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight.

It is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a very high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Avocado and Corn Salsa has been given a composite ranking of 62, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein6%
 Calories from Fat56%
 Calories from Carbs38%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Vitamin C
  • No Cholesterol
  • Low in Saturated Fat

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A500 IU10%
Vitamin C18 mg30%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium40 mg4%
Iron1.8 mg10%
Potassium450 mg12.9%
Sodium1300 mg54.2%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate12 g4%
Dietary Fiber5 g20%
Sugars2 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein2 g4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat8 g12.3%
Saturated Fat1 g5%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 110 Calories from Fat 70

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 8 g 12.3%

Saturated Fat 1 g 5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 1300 mg 54.2%

Total Carbohydrates 12 g 4%

Dietary Fiber 5 g20%

Sugars 2 g

Protein 2 g 4%

Vitamin A 10% Vitamin C 30%

Calcium 4% Iron 10%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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