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Avocado and Feta Salsa - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Avocado and Feta Salsa Recipe

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

The food contains 10.4g 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 6.3 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 high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's average MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good 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.

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. It is also an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Ideally consumed as a Side Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Avocado and Feta Salsa has been given a composite ranking of 68, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein13%
 Calories from Fat65%
 Calories from Carbs22%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • High in Dietary Fiber

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Saturated Fat

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A585 IU11.7%
Vitamin C18.8 mg31.3%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.18 mg0.6%
Thiamin0.09 mg5.8%
Riboflavin0.3 mg17.7%
Niacin1.1 mg5.4%
Vitamin B60.23 mg11.5%
Folate46.8 mcg11.7%
Vitamin B120.48 mcg8%
Pantothenic Acid1.1 mg10.7%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium170 mg17%
Iron1 mg5.8%
Magnesium32.4 mg8.1%
Phosphorus140 mg14%
Potassium396.6 mg11.3%
Sodium321.7 mg13.4%
Zinc1.2 mg8.2%
Copper0.29 mg14.4%
Manganese0.19 mg9.5%
Selenium4.5 mcg6.4%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate10.4 g3.5%
Dietary Fiber5.3 g21.2%
Sugars2.1 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein6.3 g12.6%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat13.9 g21.4%
Saturated Fat5.8 g29%
Monounsaturated Fat5.5 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.5 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 181 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 13.9 g 21.4%

Saturated Fat 5.8 g 29%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 25.2 mg 8.4%

Sodium 321.7 mg 13.4%

Total Carbohydrates 10.4 g 3.5%

Dietary Fiber 5.3 g21.2%

Sugars 2.1 g

Protein 6.3 g 12.6%

Vitamin A 11.7% Vitamin C 31.3%

Calcium 17% Iron 5.8%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-calories.asp?recipe=1496536 Embed Table:

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