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Creamy Avocado Pesto - Delish ! - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Creamy Avocado Pesto - Delish! Recipe

Creamy Avocado Pesto - Delish! has a high-calorie, high-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin C, Thiamin, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 50.3g 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 16.6 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Moreover, the high fat content makes it unsuitable 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 gives a good yield of Iron at 5.76 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. While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat.

It belongs to Italian cuisine.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 75, for Creamy Avocado Pesto - Delish!, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein14%
 Calories from Fat45%
 Calories from Carbs41%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Thiamin
  • High in Dietary Fiber
  • Very high in Iron

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Saturated Fat

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A550 IU11%
Vitamin C18.6 mg31%
Thiamin0.56 mg37%
Niacin11.8 mg59%
Vitamin B60.36 mg18%
Folate336 mcg84%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium160 mg16%
Iron5.8 mg32%
Magnesium80 mg20%
Potassium420 mg12%
Sodium339 mg14.1%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate50.3 g16.8%
Dietary Fiber6.8 g27.2%
Sugars1.5 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein16.6 g33.2%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat24.5 g37.7%
Saturated Fat4.5 g22.5%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 480 Calories from Fat 221

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 24.5 g 37.7%

Saturated Fat 4.5 g 22.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 51 mg 17%

Sodium 339 mg 14.1%

Total Carbohydrates 50.3 g 16.8%

Dietary Fiber 6.8 g27.2%

Sugars 1.5 g

Protein 16.6 g 33.2%

Vitamin A 11% Vitamin C 31%

Calcium 16% Iron 32%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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