Crema de Calabazines has a average-calorie, average-carb, low-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6, Vitamin C and Folate.
The food contains 16.6g 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 7.1 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 low fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons.
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 has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is average in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong.
It belongs to Mexican cuisine.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 48, for Crema de Calabazines, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 24% | |
Calories from Fat | 21% | |
Calories from Carbs | 55% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 250 IU | 5% | ||
Vitamin C | 33 mg | 55% | ||
Thiamin | 0.21 mg | 14% | ||
Niacin | 2.6 mg | 13% | ||
Vitamin B6 | 0.56 mg | 28% | ||
Folate | 104 mcg | 26% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 40 mg | 4% | ||
Iron | 1.6 mg | 9% | ||
Magnesium | 48 mg | 12% | ||
Potassium | 573 mg | 16.4% | ||
Sodium | 832 mg | 34.7% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 16.6 g | 5.5% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 2.9 g | 11.6% | ||
Sugars | 4.5 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 7.1 g | 14.2% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 2.8 g | 4.3% | ||
Saturated Fat | 1.6 g | 8% |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 113 Calories from Fat 25
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 2.8 g 4.3%
Saturated Fat 1.6 g 8%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 8 mg 2.7%
Sodium 832 mg 34.7%
Total Carbohydrates 16.6 g 5.5%
Dietary Fiber 2.9 g11.6%
Sugars 4.5 g
Protein 7.1 g 14.2%
Vitamin A 5% Vitamin C 55%
Calcium 4% Iron 9%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 456
Protein 24.4 g | Carbs 57.1 g | Fat 15.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 398
Protein 44.5 g | Carbs 7.9 g | Fat 20.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 218
Protein 20.2 g | Carbs 6.3 g | Fat 10.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 840
Protein 45.4 g | Carbs 0.2 g | Fat 72.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 179
Protein 8.6 g | Carbs 21.3 g | Fat 7.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 520
Protein 36.4 g | Carbs 30.7 g | Fat 28.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 332
Protein 20.7 g | Carbs 13 g | Fat 22 g
Per Serving | Calories 374
Protein 17.1 g | Carbs 18.2 g | Fat 26.6 g