Corn and Tomato Salad with Fresh Oregano 1 Recipe

Corn and Tomato Salad with Fresh Oregano 1 has a high-calorie, high-carb, high-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium and Iron.

The food contains 53g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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. With 9 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. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is average in saturated fats and low in trans fats.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 18 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. It has a very high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.

It belongs to Southwestern cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Side Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Corn and Tomato Salad with Fresh Oregano 1 has been given a composite ranking of 66, and in moderation.