Gramma Betty's Potato Salad Recipe
Gramma Betty's Potato Salad has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin C.
The food contains 33g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 7.3 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. It's low MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good 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.
It has a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable 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 is also average in Selenium, an important antioxidant especially in combination with Vitamin E. Given that this is also average in Vitamin E, it is qualifies as good food source.
Ideally consumed as a Side Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Gramma Betty's Potato Salad has been given a composite ranking of 38, and in moderation.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 10% | |
| Calories from Fat | 46% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 44% |
Why this is good for you
- High in Vitamin B6
- Very high in Vitamin C
- Very low in Sodium
Why this is bad for you
- Very high in Cholesterol
Vitamin Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 290 IU | 5.8% | ||
| Vitamin C | 19.3 mg | 32.1% | ||
| Vitamin D | 0 IU | |||
| Vitamin E | 1.7 mg | 5.6% | ||
| Thiamin | 0.18 mg | 12% | ||
| Riboflavin | 0.19 mg | 11.4% | ||
| Niacin | 2.1 mg | 10.3% | ||
| Vitamin B6 | 0.48 mg | 23.8% | ||
| Folate | 32 mcg | 8% | ||
| Vitamin B12 | 0.35 mcg | 5.8% | ||
| Pantothenic Acid | 1.2 mg | 11.9% |
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 40 mg | 4% | ||
| Iron | 1.1 mg | 6% | ||
| Magnesium | 38.8 mg | 9.7% | ||
| Phosphorus | 144 mg | 14.4% | ||
| Potassium | 616.6 mg | 17.6% | ||
| Sodium | 1 mg | 0% | ||
| Zinc | 0.83 mg | 5.5% | ||
| Copper | 0.3 mg | 14.8% | ||
| Manganese | 0.24 mg | 12.2% | ||
| Selenium | 12.5 mcg | 17.9% |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 33 g | 11% | ||
| Dietary Fiber | 3.5 g | 14% | ||
| Sugars | 1.3 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 7.3 g | 14.6% |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 15.5 g | 23.8% | ||
| Saturated Fat | 2.8 g | 14% | ||
| Monounsaturated Fat | 2.8 g | |||
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.7 g |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 297 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 15.5 g 23.8%
Saturated Fat 2.8 g 14%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 143 mg 47.7%
Sodium 1 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 33 g 11%
Dietary Fiber 3.5 g14%
Sugars 1.3 g
Protein 7.3 g 14.6%
Vitamin A 5.8% Vitamin C 32.1%
Calcium 4% Iron 6%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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