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Colcannon - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Colcannon Recipe

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

The food contains 15g 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 3 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, the low fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan.

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 very high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable 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 46, for Colcannon Recipe, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein16%
 Calories from Fat6%
 Calories from Carbs78%

Why this is good for you

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

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A100 IU2%
Vitamin C15 mg25%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium60 mg6%
Iron1.8 mg10%
Potassium390 mg11.1%
Sodium1310 mg54.6%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate15 g5%
Dietary Fiber3 g12%
Sugars2 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein3 g6%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat0.5 g0.77%
Saturated Fat0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 70 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 0.5 g 0.77%

Saturated Fat 0 g

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 5 mg 1.7%

Sodium 1310 mg 54.6%

Total Carbohydrates 15 g 5%

Dietary Fiber 3 g12%

Sugars 2 g

Protein 3 g 6%

Vitamin A 2% Vitamin C 25%

Calcium 6% Iron 10%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://www.chow.com/recipes/21377-colcannon Embed Table:

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