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Farro and Corn Salad (Wednesday's Chef) - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Farro and Corn Salad (Wednesday's Chef) Recipe

Farro and Corn Salad (Wednesday's Chef) has a high-calorie, high-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin E and Niacin.

The food contains 67g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is high 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 14.6 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Moreover, the high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's high MUFA and average 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 has a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is high 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 Farro and Corn Salad (Wednesday's Chef) has been given a composite ranking of 84, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein11%
 Calories from Fat37%
 Calories from Carbs52%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin E
  • No Cholesterol
  • Very low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A355 IU7.1%
Vitamin C11.2 mg18.6%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E6.2 mg20.7%
Thiamin0.12 mg8.3%
Riboflavin0.22 mg12.9%
Niacin7.5 mg37.5%
Vitamin B60.16 mg7.8%
Folate34.8 mcg8.7%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.31 mg3.1%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium56 mg5.6%
Iron1.5 mg8.4%
Magnesium158.8 mg39.7%
Phosphorus147 mg14.7%
Potassium381.2 mg10.9%
Sodium5.6 mg0.2%
Zinc4.2 mg28.2%
Copper0.26 mg13.2%
Manganese0.61 mg30.7%
Selenium1.4 mcg2%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate67 g22.3%
Dietary Fiber4.3 g17.2%
Sugars3.3 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein14.6 g29.2%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat21 g32.3%
Saturated Fat2.1 g10.5%
Monounsaturated Fat13.2 g
Polyunsaturated Fat3.4 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 496 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 21 g 32.3%

Saturated Fat 2.1 g 10.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 5.6 mg 0.2%

Total Carbohydrates 67 g 22.3%

Dietary Fiber 4.3 g17.2%

Sugars 3.3 g

Protein 14.6 g 29.2%

Vitamin A 7.1% Vitamin C 18.6%

Calcium 5.6% Iron 8.4%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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