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Cauliflower Leek Puree - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Cauliflower Leek Puree Recipe

Cauliflower Leek Puree has a low-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and low-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 6.5g 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 1.9 gms of protein, it is low 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 a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Cauliflower Leek Puree has been given a composite ranking of 63, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein9%
 Calories from Fat61%
 Calories from Carbs30%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A605 IU12.1%
Vitamin C30.6 mg51%
Vitamin D8 IU2%
Vitamin E0.34 mg1.1%
Thiamin0.04 mg2.9%
Riboflavin0.06 mg3.4%
Niacin0.36 mg1.8%
Vitamin B60.17 mg8.3%
Folate42.4 mcg10.6%
Vitamin B120.03 mcg0.5%
Pantothenic Acid0.39 mg3.9%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium35 mg3.5%
Iron0.83 mg4.6%
Magnesium14 mg3.5%
Phosphorus38 mg3.8%
Potassium147.2 mg4.2%
Sodium19.8 mg0.8%
Zinc0.18 mg1.2%
Copper0.05 mg2.5%
Manganese0.22 mg11.2%
Selenium0.63 mcg0.9%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate6.5 g2.2%
Dietary Fiber2.2 g8.8%
Sugars1.8 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein1.9 g3.8%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat5.9 g9.1%
Saturated Fat3.5 g17.5%
Monounsaturated Fat1.6 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.4 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 81 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 5.9 g 9.1%

Saturated Fat 3.5 g 17.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 20.6 mg 6.9%

Sodium 19.8 mg 0.8%

Total Carbohydrates 6.5 g 2.2%

Dietary Fiber 2.2 g8.8%

Sugars 1.8 g

Protein 1.9 g 3.8%

Vitamin A 12.1% Vitamin C 51%

Calcium 3.5% Iron 4.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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