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Dandelion Greens 2 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Dandelion Greens 2 Recipe

Dandelion Greens 2 has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and low-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin A and Vitamin C.

The food contains 10.2g 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 2 gms of protein, it is low in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's average MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

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.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Dandelion Greens 2 has been given a composite ranking of 95, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein7%
 Calories from Fat56%
 Calories from Carbs37%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • No Cholesterol
  • Low in Saturated Fat
  • High in Calcium
  • Low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A11200 IU224%
Vitamin C38.6 mg64.4%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.84 mg2.8%
Thiamin0 mg0.1%
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0 mg
Vitamin B60.01 mg0.5%
Folate0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium201 mg20.1%
Iron3.3 mg18.2%
Magnesium0 mg
Phosphorus1 mg0.1%
Potassium3 mg0.1%
Sodium84.1 mg3.5%
Zinc0.02 mg0.1%
Copper0 mg0.1%
Manganese0.01 mg0.6%
Selenium0.14 mcg0.2%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate10.2 g3.4%
Dietary Fiber4 g16%
Sugars0 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein2 g4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat6.8 g10.5%
Saturated Fat0.9 g4.5%
Monounsaturated Fat5 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.6 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 111 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 6.8 g 10.5%

Saturated Fat 0.9 g 4.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 84.1 mg 3.5%

Total Carbohydrates 10.2 g 3.4%

Dietary Fiber 4 g16%

Sugars 0 g

Protein 2 g 4%

Vitamin A 224% Vitamin C 64.4%

Calcium 20.1% Iron 18.2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-calories.asp?recipe=2078461 Embed Table:

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