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Cauliflower Smash - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Cauliflower Smash Recipe

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

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 5.1 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 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 a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 37, for Cauliflower Smash, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein10%
 Calories from Fat79%
 Calories from Carbs11%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A950 IU19%
Vitamin C50.8 mg84.7%
Vitamin D10.4 IU2.6%
Vitamin E0.32 mg1.1%
Thiamin0.06 mg4.1%
Riboflavin0.09 mg5.4%
Niacin0.56 mg2.8%
Vitamin B60.23 mg11.6%
Folate56 mcg14%
Vitamin B120.05 mcg0.8%
Pantothenic Acid0.69 mg6.9%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium37 mg3.7%
Iron0.52 mg2.9%
Magnesium16.8 mg4.2%
Phosphorus58 mg5.8%
Potassium316.2 mg9%
Sodium116.6 mg4.9%
Zinc0.33 mg2.2%
Copper0.05 mg2.3%
Manganese0.15 mg7.7%
Selenium0.77 mcg1.1%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate5.7 g1.9%
Dietary Fiber2.5 g10%
Sugars0.1 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein5.1 g10.2%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat18.3 g28.2%
Saturated Fat11.4 g57%
Monounsaturated Fat4.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.7 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 201 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 18.3 g 28.2%

Saturated Fat 11.4 g 57%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 56.2 mg 18.7%

Sodium 116.6 mg 4.9%

Total Carbohydrates 5.7 g 1.9%

Dietary Fiber 2.5 g10%

Sugars 0.1 g

Protein 5.1 g 10.2%

Vitamin A 19% Vitamin C 84.7%

Calcium 3.7% Iron 2.9%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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