Watercress Salsa Verde has a low-calorie, low-carb, low-fat and low-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.
The food contains 1.2g 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 0.6 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'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.
Ideally consumed as a Side Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Watercress Salsa Verde has been given a composite ranking of 99, and on a regular basis.
Calories from Protein | 9% | |
Calories from Fat | 73% | |
Calories from Carbs | 18% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Vitamin A | 2269.7 IU | 45.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Retinol | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 39.4 mg | 65.7% | Top 10% | Very High |
Vitamin D | 0 IU | |||
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 0 mg | |||
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 12.1 mcg | 3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 90.9 mg | 9.1% | Top 30% | High |
Iron | 0 mg | |||
Magnesium | 18.2 mg | 4.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Phosphorus | 45.5 mg | 4.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Potassium | 257.6 mg | 7.4% | Top 30% | High |
Sodium | 27.3 mg | 1.1% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Zinc | 0 mg | |||
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 0 mcg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Carbohydrate | 3.6 g | 1.2% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Dietary Fiber | 0.61 g | 2.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sugars | 0.6 g | |||
Glucose | 0 mg | |||
Fructose | 0 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 1.8 g | 3.6% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0 mg | |||
Leucine | 0 mg | |||
Lysine | 0 mg | |||
Methionine | 0 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0 mg | |||
Valine | 0 mg | |||
Arginine | 0 mg | |||
Histidine | 0 mg | |||
Alanine | 0 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 0 mg | |||
Glycine | 0 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 6.7 g | 10.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 0.91 g | 4.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Monounsaturated Fat | 6.1 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 0 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 26 Calories from Fat 20
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 2.2 g 3.4%
Saturated Fat 0.3 g 1.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 9 mg 0.4%
Total Carbohydrates 1.2 g 0.4%
Dietary Fiber 0.2 g0.8%
Sugars 0.2 g
Protein 0.6 g 1.2%
Vitamin A 15% Vitamin C 21.7%
Calcium 3% Iron
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 24
Protein 0.59 g | Carbs 2.43 g | Fat 1.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 11
Protein 0.33 g | Carbs 2.35 g | Fat 0.23 g
Per Serving | Calories 273
Protein 3.5 g | Carbs 4.8 g | Fat 27.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 698
Protein 2.3 g | Carbs 1.36 g | Fat 77.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 365
Protein 13.2 g | Carbs 7 g | Fat 31.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 78
Protein 1.5 g | Carbs 1.4 g | Fat 7.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 94
Protein 3.9 g | Carbs 5.3 g | Fat 6.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 150
Protein 1.9 g | Carbs 20.1 g | Fat 8 g