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Herbed Avocado Spread - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Herbed Avocado Spread Recipe

Herbed Avocado Spread Recipe has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Iron and Vitamin C.

The food contains 20g 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 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.

Not only that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is average 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.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 4.5 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. 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.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 89, for Herbed Avocado Spread Recipe, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein5%
 Calories from Fat68%
 Calories from Carbs26%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • No Cholesterol
  • Very high in Dietary Fiber
  • High in Iron

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1000 IU20%
Vitamin C27 mg45%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium80 mg8%
Iron4.5 mg25%
Potassium900 mg25.7%
Sodium180 mg7.5%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate20 g6.7%
Dietary Fiber13 g52%
Sugars2 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein4 g8%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat23 g35.4%
Saturated Fat3 g15%
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 270 Calories from Fat 210

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 23 g 35.4%

Saturated Fat 3 g 15%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 180 mg 7.5%

Total Carbohydrates 20 g 6.7%

Dietary Fiber 13 g52%

Sugars 2 g

Protein 4 g 8%

Vitamin A 20% Vitamin C 45%

Calcium 8% Iron 25%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://www.chow.com/recipes/27614-herbed-avocado-spread Embed Table:

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