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Composed Greek Salad - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Composed Greek Salad Recipe

Composed Greek Salad has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 9g 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 4 gms of protein, it is average 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. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is high in saturated fats and low in trans fats.

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 belongs to Greek cuisine. 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 69, for Composed Greek Salad, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein7%
 Calories from Fat77%
 Calories from Carbs16%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Low in Cholesterol

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Saturated Fat

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A400 IU8%
Vitamin C27 mg45%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium100 mg10%
Iron0.72 mg4%
Potassium260 mg7.4%
Sodium230 mg9.6%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate9 g3%
Dietary Fiber3 g12%
Sugars4 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein4 g8%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat19 g29.2%
Saturated Fat4.5 g22.5%
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 220 Calories from Fat 170

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 19 g 29.2%

Saturated Fat 4.5 g 22.5%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 15 mg 5%

Sodium 230 mg 9.6%

Total Carbohydrates 9 g 3%

Dietary Fiber 3 g12%

Sugars 4 g

Protein 4 g 8%

Vitamin A 8% Vitamin C 45%

Calcium 10% Iron 4%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/Composed-Greek-Salad-107911 Embed Table:

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