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Salsa Costena - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Salsa Costena Recipe

Salsa Costena has a low-calorie, low-carb, low-fat and low-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 4.6g 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 1 gms of protein, it is low in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Moreover, the low fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan.

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.

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. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat.

It belongs to Mexican cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 87, for Salsa Costena, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein15%
 Calories from Fat17%
 Calories from Carbs68%

Why this is good for you

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

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A300 IU6%
Vitamin C33 mg55%
Thiamin0.08 mg5%
Niacin1.6 mg8%
Vitamin B60.2 mg10%
Folate32 mcg8%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium10 mg1%
Iron0.72 mg4%
Magnesium20 mg5%
Potassium190 mg5.4%
Sodium151 mg6.3%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate4.6 g1.5%
Dietary Fiber1.9 g7.6%
Sugars2.2 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein1 g2%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat0.5 g0.77%
Saturated Fat0.1 g0.5%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 23 Calories from Fat 4

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 0.5 g 0.77%

Saturated Fat 0.1 g 0.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 151 mg 6.3%

Total Carbohydrates 4.6 g 1.5%

Dietary Fiber 1.9 g7.6%

Sugars 2.2 g

Protein 1 g 2%

Vitamin A 6% Vitamin C 55%

Calcium 1% Iron 4%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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