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Beet Greens 1 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Beet Greens 1 Recipe

Beet Greens 1 has a low-calorie, low-carb, low-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A and Vitamin C.

The food contains 9.8g 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 3.1 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 low fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's low 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 high in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Beet Greens 1 has been given a composite ranking of 96, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein21%
 Calories from Fat14%
 Calories from Carbs66%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very low in Cholesterol
  • Very low in Saturated Fat

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A7180 IU143.6%
Vitamin C34.9 mg58.2%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E1.7 mg5.7%
Thiamin0.13 mg8.7%
Riboflavin0.26 mg15.2%
Niacin0.6 mg3%
Vitamin B60.15 mg7.3%
Folate19.2 mcg4.8%
Vitamin B120.03 mcg0.5%
Pantothenic Acid0.32 mg3.2%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium137 mg13.7%
Iron3 mg16.9%
Magnesium83.2 mg20.8%
Phosphorus57 mg5.7%
Potassium901.3 mg25.8%
Sodium282.3 mg11.8%
Zinc0.51 mg3.4%
Copper0.23 mg11.6%
Manganese0.49 mg24.7%
Selenium1.6 mcg2.3%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate9.8 g3.3%
Dietary Fiber4.4 g17.6%
Sugars4.3 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein3.1 g6.2%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat0.9 g1.4%
Saturated Fat0.3 g1.5%
Monounsaturated Fat0.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.2 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 53 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 0.9 g 1.4%

Saturated Fat 0.3 g 1.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 1.3 mg 0.4%

Sodium 282.3 mg 11.8%

Total Carbohydrates 9.8 g 3.3%

Dietary Fiber 4.4 g17.6%

Sugars 4.3 g

Protein 3.1 g 6.2%

Vitamin A 143.6% Vitamin C 58.2%

Calcium 13.7% Iron 16.9%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-calories.asp?recipe=858310 Embed Table:

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