Cilantro-Walnut Pesto Recipe
Cilantro-Walnut Pesto has a low-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and low-protein content.
With 0.4 gms of protein, it is low in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
However, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. 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".
While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a low density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.
It belongs to Italian cuisine.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Cilantro-Walnut Pesto has been given a composite ranking of 73, and in moderation.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 4% | |
| Calories from Fat | 89% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 7% |
Why this is good for you
- Very low in Saturated Fat
- No Cholesterol
- Low in Sodium
Why this is bad for you
Mineral Analysis
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 0.7 g | 0.23% | ||
| Dietary Fiber | 0.3 g | 1.2% |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 0.4 g | 0.8% |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 3.9 g | 6% | ||
| Saturated Fat | 0.5 g | 2.5% | ||
| Monounsaturated Fat | 2.1 g | |||
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1.2 g |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 37 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 3.9 g 6%
Saturated Fat 0.5 g 2.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 85 mg 3.5%
Total Carbohydrates 0.7 g 0.23%
Dietary Fiber 0.3 g1.2%
Sugars
Protein 0.4 g 0.8%
Vitamin A Vitamin C
Calcium 0.6% Iron 1.1%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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