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Caprese Salad - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Caprese Salad Recipe

Caprese Salad Recipe has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium.

The food contains 4g 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 12 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, the high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan.

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.

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 26, for Caprese Salad Recipe, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein17%
 Calories from Fat78%
 Calories from Carbs6%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • High in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A500 IU10%
Vitamin C4.8 mg8%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium250 mg25%
Iron1.1 mg6%
Potassium140 mg4%
Sodium1290 mg53.8%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate4 g1.3%
Dietary Fiber1 g4%
Sugars1 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein12 g24%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat25 g38.5%
Saturated Fat8 g40%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 280 Calories from Fat 220

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 25 g 38.5%

Saturated Fat 8 g 40%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 40 mg 13.3%

Sodium 1290 mg 53.8%

Total Carbohydrates 4 g 1.3%

Dietary Fiber 1 g4%

Sugars 1 g

Protein 12 g 24%

Vitamin A 10% Vitamin C 8%

Calcium 25% Iron 6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://www.chow.com/recipes/27693-caprese-salad Embed Table:

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