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Cold Potato-Leek Soup - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Cold Potato-Leek Soup Recipe

Cold Potato-Leek Soup has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A and Vitamin C.

The food contains 17g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight.

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.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a very high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.

Ideally consumed as a Soup.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 17, for Cold Potato-Leek Soup, and we advise that this food sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein8%
 Calories from Fat63%
 Calories from Carbs28%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • High in Vitamin C

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A2000 IU40%
Vitamin C18 mg30%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium100 mg10%
Iron2.7 mg15%
Potassium480 mg13.7%
Sodium1240 mg51.7%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate17 g5.7%
Dietary Fiber3 g12%
Sugars2 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein5 g10%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat17 g26.2%
Saturated Fat10 g50%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 230 Calories from Fat 150

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 17 g 26.2%

Saturated Fat 10 g 50%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 60 mg 20%

Sodium 1240 mg 51.7%

Total Carbohydrates 17 g 5.7%

Dietary Fiber 3 g12%

Sugars 2 g

Protein 5 g 10%

Vitamin A 40% Vitamin C 30%

Calcium 10% Iron 15%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://www.marthastewart.com/recipe/cold-potato-leek-soup Embed Table:

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