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Garden Pesto - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Garden Pesto Recipe

Garden Pesto has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and low-protein content.

The food contains 3g 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 2 gms of protein, it is low 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.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.

It belongs to Italian cuisine.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Garden Pesto has been given a composite ranking of 53, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein5%
 Calories from Fat88%
 Calories from Carbs7%

Why this is good for you

  • No Cholesterol

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A500 IU10%
Vitamin C3.6 mg6%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium60 mg6%
Iron1.4 mg8%
Potassium85 mg2.4%
Sodium810 mg33.8%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate3 g1%
Dietary Fiber1 g4%
Sugars0 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein2 g4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat17 g26.2%
Saturated Fat2.5 g12.5%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 160 Calories from Fat 150

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 17 g 26.2%

Saturated Fat 2.5 g 12.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 810 mg 33.8%

Total Carbohydrates 3 g 1%

Dietary Fiber 1 g4%

Sugars 0 g

Protein 2 g 4%

Vitamin A 10% Vitamin C 6%

Calcium 6% Iron 8%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/Garden-Pesto-106990 Embed Table:

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