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Creamy Tofu Salad - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Creamy Tofu Salad Recipe

Creamy Tofu Salad has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium.

The food contains 12g 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 16 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, the high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is average in saturated fats and low in trans fats.

It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.

Ideally consumed as a Side Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Creamy Tofu Salad has been given a composite ranking of 77, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein23%
 Calories from Fat60%
 Calories from Carbs17%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Low in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A400 IU8%
Vitamin C3.6 mg6%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium700 mg70%
Iron3.6 mg20%
Potassium280 mg8%
Sodium520 mg21.7%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate12 g4%
Dietary Fiber2 g8%
Sugars2 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein16 g32%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat19 g29.2%
Saturated Fat2.5 g12.5%
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 260 Calories from Fat 170

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 19 g 29.2%

Saturated Fat 2.5 g 12.5%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 10 mg 3.3%

Sodium 520 mg 21.7%

Total Carbohydrates 12 g 4%

Dietary Fiber 2 g8%

Sugars 2 g

Protein 16 g 32%

Vitamin A 8% Vitamin C 6%

Calcium 70% Iron 20%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/Creamy-Tofu-Salad-109639 Embed Table:

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