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Cuban Green Salad With Avocados - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Cuban Green Salad With Avocados Recipe

Cuban Green Salad With Avocados has a high-calorie, average-carb, very high-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C and Folate.

The food contains 22.8g 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. With 6.2 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 very high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's high MUFA and average 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.

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

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

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 97, for Cuban Green Salad With Avocados, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein5%
 Calories from Fat77%
 Calories from Carbs18%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • No Cholesterol
  • Very high in Dietary Fiber
  • Very low in Sodium
  • Very high in Folate

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 A2.2 IU0%Mid 40%Average
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C7.5 mg12.4%Top 30%High
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0.83 mg4.1%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate73.2 mcg18.3%Top 10%Very High
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.55 mg5.5%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium19.6 mg2%Mid 40%Average
Iron0.83 mg4.6%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium19.3 mg4.8%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus39.5 mg4%Bottom 30%Low
Potassium0.28 mg0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Sodium5.5 mg0.2%Bottom 10%Very Low
Zinc0.28 mg1.8%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.28 mg13.8%Top 30%High
Selenium0.28 mcg0.39%Bottom 30%Low

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate6.3 g2.1%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber3.3 g13%Top 10%Very High
Sugars1.3 g
Glucose0.6 mg
Fructose0.6 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein1.7 g3.4%Bottom 30%Low
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 Acid0.3 mg
Glutamic Acid0.3 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat11.7 g18%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat1.4 g6.9%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat7.7 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.9 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash0.8 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 472 Calories from Fat 382

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 42.4 g 65.2%

Saturated Fat 5 g 25%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 19.8 mg 0.8%

Total Carbohydrates 22.8 g 7.6%

Dietary Fiber 11.8 g47.2%

Sugars 4.8 g

Protein 6.2 g 12.4%

Vitamin A 0.2% Vitamin C 45%

Calcium 7.1% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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