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Avocado Salsa/Salad - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Avocado Salsa/Salad Recipe

Avocado Salsa/Salad has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C and Folate.

The food contains 24.7g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 4.2 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.

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 an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat.

Ideally consumed as a Side Dish.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 98, for Avocado Salsa/Salad, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein6%
 Calories from Fat60%
 Calories from Carbs34%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • No Cholesterol
  • Very high in Dietary Fiber
  • High in Folate

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A115 IU2.3%Mid 40%Average
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C14 mg23.3%Top 30%High
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin1.4 mg7.2%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate50.2 mcg12.6%Top 30%High
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.97 mg9.7%Top 10%Very High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium14.5 mg1.4%Bottom 30%Low
Iron0.48 mg2.7%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium24.2 mg6%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus50.7 mg5.1%Mid 40%Average
Potassium331.9 mg9.5%Top 10%Very High
Sodium108.5 mg4.5%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.48 mg3.2%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium0.48 mcg0.69%Bottom 30%Low

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate11.9 g4%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber4.2 g16.6%Top 10%Very High
Sugars0.8 g
Glucose0.5 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein2 g4.1%Bottom 30%Low
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0 mg
Arginine0 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0 mg
Glutamic Acid0.5 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat9.4 g14.4%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat1.3 g6.5%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat6.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.4 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 266 Calories from Fat 174

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 19.4 g 29.8%

Saturated Fat 2.7 g 13.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 224.6 mg 9.4%

Total Carbohydrates 24.7 g 8.2%

Dietary Fiber 8.6 g34.4%

Sugars 1.6 g

Protein 4.2 g 8.4%

Vitamin A 4.8% Vitamin C 48.3%

Calcium 3% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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