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Chilled Cucumber Mint Soup - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Chilled Cucumber Mint Soup Recipe

Chilled Cucumber Mint Soup has a low-calorie, average-carb, low-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 17g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and average 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 average sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 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 low fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons.

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 high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.

Ideally consumed as a Soup.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Chilled Cucumber Mint Soup has been given a composite ranking of 68, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein19%
 Calories from Fat0%
 Calories from Carbs81%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Vitamin C
  • No Cholesterol
  • No Saturated Fat

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1000 IU20%
Vitamin C18 mg30%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium100 mg10%
Iron1.4 mg8%
Potassium580 mg16.6%
Sodium980 mg40.8%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate17 g5.7%
Dietary Fiber5 g20%
Sugars6 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein4 g8%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat0 g
Saturated Fat0 g

Popular Questions Asked

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 70 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 0 g

Saturated Fat 0 g

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 980 mg 40.8%

Total Carbohydrates 17 g 5.7%

Dietary Fiber 5 g20%

Sugars 6 g

Protein 4 g 8%

Vitamin A 20% Vitamin C 30%

Calcium 10% Iron 8%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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