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Asian-Style Cucumber Spears - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Asian-Style Cucumber Spears Recipe

Asian-Style Cucumber Spears has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content.

The food contains 21g 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. It contains a low amount of carbohydrates, making it suitable for some of the low-carb diets. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is often undesirablea good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 3 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is average in saturated fats and low in trans fats.

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

Based on the composite nutritive standing Asian-Style Cucumber Spears has been given a composite ranking of 61, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein6%
 Calories from Fat48%
 Calories from Carbs45%

Why this is good for you

  • No Cholesterol

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A200 IU4%
Vitamin C9 mg15%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium40 mg4%
Iron0.72 mg4%
Potassium430 mg12.3%
Sodium640 mg26.7%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate21 g7%
Dietary Fiber2 g8%
Sugars10 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein3 g6%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat10 g15.4%
Saturated Fat1.5 g7.5%
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 170 Calories from Fat 90

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 10 g 15.4%

Saturated Fat 1.5 g 7.5%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 640 mg 26.7%

Total Carbohydrates 21 g 7%

Dietary Fiber 2 g8%

Sugars 10 g

Protein 3 g 6%

Vitamin A 4% Vitamin C 15%

Calcium 4% Iron 4%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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