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Creamy Spinach Salad - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Creamy Spinach Salad Recipe

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

The food contains 9g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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 5.3 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 average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.

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 an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is average in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong.

Ideally consumed as a Side Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Creamy Spinach Salad has been given a composite ranking of 61, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein13%
 Calories from Fat64%
 Calories from Carbs23%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin C

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A2.4 IU0%Mid 40%Average
Retinol49.2 mcg
Vitamin C16.1 mg26.9%Top 30%High
Vitamin D4 IU1%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0 mg
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate55.6 mcg13.9%Top 30%High
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium134.7 mg13.5%Top 10%Very High
Iron0.81 mg4.5%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium29.8 mg7.5%Top 30%High
Phosphorus94.4 mg9.4%Mid 40%Average
Potassium241.9 mg6.9%Top 30%High
Sodium266.8 mg11.1%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.81 mg5.4%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium2.4 mcg3.5%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate7.3 g2.4%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber1.1 g4.5%Mid 40%Average
Sugars4.8 g
Glucose1.6 mg
Fructose1.6 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein4.3 g8.5%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0 mg
Arginine0 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0 mg
Glutamic Acid0.8 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat9.2 g14.1%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat4.3 g21.4%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat2.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.6 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.6 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 154 Calories from Fat 103

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 11.4 g 17.5%

Saturated Fat 5.3 g 26.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 21.1 mg 7%

Sodium 330.8 mg 13.8%

Total Carbohydrates 9 g 3%

Dietary Fiber 1.4 g5.6%

Sugars 5.9 g

Protein 5.3 g 10.6%

Vitamin A 0.1% Vitamin C 33.3%

Calcium 16.7% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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