Easy and Delicious Mexican Salad has a very high-calorie, high-carb, very high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin C, Riboflavin and Folate.
The food contains 65.1g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is high 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 15.7 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Not only that, the very high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and high PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the top 10% of all food items.
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 a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also high in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
It belongs to Mexican cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Side Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Easy and Delicious Mexican Salad has been given a composite ranking of 78, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 9% | |
Calories from Fat | 54% | |
Calories from Carbs | 37% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 1.9 IU | 0% | Mid 40% | Average |
Retinol | 18.8 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 7.7 mg | 12.8% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin D | 1.9 IU | 0.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0.38 mg | 22.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
Niacin | 0.77 mg | 3.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 70 mcg | 17.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 0.38 mg | 3.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 108.5 mg | 10.8% | Top 30% | High |
Iron | 1.2 mg | 6.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Magnesium | 44.6 mg | 11.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
Phosphorus | 131.5 mg | 13.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Potassium | 332.3 mg | 9.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Sodium | 385.5 mg | 16.1% | Top 30% | High |
Zinc | 1.2 mg | 7.7% | Top 30% | High |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0.38 mg | 19.2% | Top 30% | High |
Selenium | 2.7 mcg | 3.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 25 g | 8.3% | Top 30% | High |
Dietary Fiber | 3.6 g | 14.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Sugars | 3.4 g | |||
Glucose | 1.5 mg | |||
Fructose | 1.2 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 6 g | 12.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.4 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.4 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.4 mg | |||
Lysine | 0.4 mg | |||
Methionine | 0 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.4 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.4 mg | |||
Valine | 0.4 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.4 mg | |||
Histidine | 0 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.4 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0.4 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 1.2 mg | |||
Glycine | 0.4 mg | |||
Proline | 0.4 mg | |||
Serine | 0.4 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 16.2 g | 24.9% | Top 30% | High |
Saturated Fat | 3.3 g | 16.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Monounsaturated Fat | 4.6 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 5.8 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 1.9 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 677 Calories from Fat 379
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 42.1 g 64.8%
Saturated Fat 8.6 g 43%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 19.7 mg 6.6%
Sodium 1002.3 mg 41.8%
Total Carbohydrates 65.1 g 21.7%
Dietary Fiber 9.4 g37.6%
Sugars 8.9 g
Protein 15.7 g 31.4%
Vitamin A 0.1% Vitamin C 33.3%
Calcium 28.2% Iron 16.7%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 221
Protein 1.8 g | Carbs 33.1 g | Fat 9.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 139
Protein 4.4 g | Carbs 13.2 g | Fat 7.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 150
Protein 4.3 g | Carbs 16.5 g | Fat 7.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 370
Protein 3.9 g | Carbs 5.9 g | Fat 37.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 164
Protein 2.3 g | Carbs 9.9 g | Fat 13.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 147
Protein 11.1 g | Carbs 5.1 g | Fat 9.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 190
Protein 1.8 g | Carbs 26.2 g | Fat 10 g
Per Serving | Calories 30
Protein 0.95 g | Carbs 6.9 g | Fat 0.24 g