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Zucchini Melon Salad - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Zucchini Melon Salad Recipe

Zucchini Melon Salad has a very high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium and Vitamin C.

The food contains 33g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 36 gms of protein, it is very high 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 very high 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.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a very high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.

Ideally consumed as a Side Dish.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 41, for Zucchini Melon Salad, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein26%
 Calories from Fat49%
 Calories from Carbs24%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1000 IU20%
Vitamin C78 mg130%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium700 mg70%
Iron1.1 mg6%
Potassium1210 mg34.6%
Sodium1620 mg67.5%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate33 g11%
Dietary Fiber4 g16%
Sugars27 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein36 g72%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat30 g46.2%
Saturated Fat12 g60%
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 530 Calories from Fat 270

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 30 g 46.2%

Saturated Fat 12 g 60%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 75 mg 25%

Sodium 1620 mg 67.5%

Total Carbohydrates 33 g 11%

Dietary Fiber 4 g16%

Sugars 27 g

Protein 36 g 72%

Vitamin A 20% Vitamin C 130%

Calcium 70% Iron 6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/Zucchini-Melon-Salad-232490 Embed Table:

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