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Avocado Spinach Salad - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Avocado Spinach Salad Recipe

Avocado Spinach Salad has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Vitamin C and Folate.

The food contains 14.5g 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. With 5.8 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and average 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.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 4 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also high in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Ideally consumed as a Side Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Avocado Spinach Salad has been given a composite ranking of 98, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein10%
 Calories from Fat65%
 Calories from Carbs25%

Why this is good for you

  • Low in Cholesterol
  • High in Dietary Fiber

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1.8 IU0%Mid 40%Average
Retinol7.1 mcg
Vitamin C13.1 mg21.8%Top 30%High
Vitamin D4.8 IU1.2%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin1.2 mg6%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate82.1 mcg20.5%Top 10%Very High
Folic Acid1.2 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.6 mg6%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium123.8 mg12.4%Top 30%High
Iron2.4 mg13.2%Top 10%Very High
Magnesium60.1 mg15%Top 10%Very High
Phosphorus98.8 mg9.9%Mid 40%Average
Potassium386.9 mg11.1%Top 10%Very High
Sodium126.7 mg5.3%Mid 40%Average
Zinc1.2 mg7.9%Top 30%High
Copper0.6 mg29.8%Top 10%Very High
Manganese0.6 mg29.8%Top 30%High
Selenium3.6 mcg5.1%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate8.6 g2.9%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber3.9 g15.7%Top 10%Very High
Starch0 g
Sugars2.2 g
Sucrose0 mg
Glucose0.6 mg
Fructose0.6 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein3.5 g6.9%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0 mg
Arginine0.6 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0.6 mg
Glutamic Acid0.6 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat9.9 g15.2%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat1.6 g8%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat4.8 g
Polyunsaturated Fat3 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Water76.2 g
Ash1.8 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 214 Calories from Fat 150

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 16.6 g 25.5%

Saturated Fat 2.7 g 13.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 13.6 mg 4.5%

Sodium 212.9 mg 8.9%

Total Carbohydrates 14.5 g 4.8%

Dietary Fiber 6.6 g26.4%

Sugars 3.7 g

Protein 5.8 g 11.6%

Vitamin A 0.1% Vitamin C 36.7%

Calcium 20.8% Iron 22.2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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