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Sesame-Almond Romaine Salad - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Sesame-Almond Romaine Salad Recipe

Sesame-Almond Romaine Salad has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Folate.

The food contains 21.5g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and average 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. With 4.2 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. It's high MUFA and average PUFA. It is also ranked in the top 10 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat.

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 78, for Sesame-Almond Romaine Salad, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein5%
 Calories from Fat70%
 Calories from Carbs25%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Folate

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A5.6 IU0.1%Mid 40%Average
Retinol35.2 mcg
Vitamin C3.4 mg5.6%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D3.4 IU0.8%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0.56 mg2.8%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate103.4 mcg25.8%Top 10%Very High
Folic Acid5.6 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium52.5 mg5.3%Mid 40%Average
Iron1.7 mg9.3%Top 30%High
Magnesium23.5 mg5.9%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus53.1 mg5.3%Mid 40%Average
Potassium207.8 mg5.9%Mid 40%Average
Sodium175.2 mg7.3%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.56 mg3.7%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium1.7 mcg2.4%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate12 g4%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber1.8 g7.4%Top 30%High
Sugars4.6 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0.6 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein2.3 g4.7%Bottom 30%Low
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0 mg
Arginine0 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0 mg
Glutamic Acid0.6 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat15.1 g23.2%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat4.6 g22.9%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat7.8 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.7 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.1 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 335 Calories from Fat 243

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 27 g 41.5%

Saturated Fat 8.2 g 41%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 20.3 mg 6.8%

Sodium 313.6 mg 13.1%

Total Carbohydrates 21.5 g 7.2%

Dietary Fiber 3.3 g13.2%

Sugars 8.2 g

Protein 4.2 g 8.4%

Vitamin A 0.2% Vitamin C 10%

Calcium 9.4% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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