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Lemon Granita - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Lemon Granita Recipe

Lemon Granita has a average-calorie, very high-carb, low-fat and low-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 85.9g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and very high 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 very high sugar content puts it in the top 10 percentile. This is often undesirable for people watching their sugar intake. With 0.5 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 low fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's low MUFA and low PUFA.

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.

It belongs to Italian cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Dessert.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 45, for Lemon Granita, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein1%
 Calories from Fat1%
 Calories from Carbs99%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • No Cholesterol
  • No Saturated Fat
  • Very low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietHIGH
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A7.2 IU0.1%Mid 40%Average
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C41.2 mg68.6%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0 mg
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate20.3 mcg5.1%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium9.2 mg0.9%Bottom 30%Low
Iron0 mg
Magnesium6.5 mg1.6%Bottom 30%Low
Phosphorus8.5 mg0.8%Bottom 30%Low
Potassium106.5 mg3%Mid 40%Average
Sodium1.6 mg0.1%Bottom 10%Very Low
Zinc0 mg
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium0.65 mcg0.93%Bottom 30%Low

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate56.1 g18.7%Top 10%Very High
Dietary Fiber0.46 g1.8%Bottom 30%Low
Sugars51.5 g
Glucose1.3 mg
Fructose1.3 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein0.33 g0.65%Bottom 10%Very Low

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat0.2 g0.3%Bottom 10%Very Low
Saturated Fat0 g
Monounsaturated Fat0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash0 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 325 Calories from Fat 3

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 0.3 g 0.46%

Saturated Fat 0 g

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 2.4 mg 0.1%

Total Carbohydrates 85.9 g 28.6%

Dietary Fiber 0.7 g2.8%

Sugars 78.8 g

Protein 0.5 g 1%

Vitamin A 0.2% Vitamin C 105%

Calcium 1.4% Iron

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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