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Best Spinach Salad Ever ! - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Best Spinach Salad Ever! Recipe

Best Spinach Salad Ever! has a low-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Riboflavin and Folate.

The food contains 5.7g 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 7.4 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. 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. Besides other nutrients, it is average in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong. It is also a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

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 80, for Best Spinach Salad Ever!, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein32%
 Calories from Fat43%
 Calories from Carbs25%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • High in Riboflavin
  • Very high in Folate

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A6870 IU137.4%
Vitamin C20.4 mg34%
Vitamin D13.2 IU3.3%
Vitamin E1.8 mg5.9%
Thiamin0.1 mg6.5%
Riboflavin0.4 mg23.5%
Niacin1.2 mg6.1%
Vitamin B60.21 mg10.3%
Folate157.2 mcg39.3%
Vitamin B120.43 mcg7.1%
Pantothenic Acid0.84 mg8.4%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium92 mg9.2%
Iron2.6 mg14.2%
Magnesium64.8 mg16.2%
Phosphorus117 mg11.7%
Potassium512.5 mg14.6%
Sodium124.4 mg5.2%
Zinc0.87 mg5.8%
Copper0.16 mg8%
Manganese0.69 mg34.4%
Selenium14.5 mcg20.7%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate5.7 g1.9%
Dietary Fiber1.8 g7.2%
Sugars1.3 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein7.4 g14.8%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat4.4 g6.8%
Saturated Fat1.3 g6.5%
Monounsaturated Fat1.6 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.7 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 81 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 4.4 g 6.8%

Saturated Fat 1.3 g 6.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 159 mg 53%

Sodium 124.4 mg 5.2%

Total Carbohydrates 5.7 g 1.9%

Dietary Fiber 1.8 g7.2%

Sugars 1.3 g

Protein 7.4 g 14.8%

Vitamin A 137.4% Vitamin C 34%

Calcium 9.2% Iron 14.2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-calories.asp?recipe=516755 Embed Table:

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