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Farro spring season salad - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Farro spring season salad Recipe

Farro spring season salad has a high-calorie, very high-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6, Vitamin C and Folate.

The food contains 92.3g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is very 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 low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 22.6 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's low 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.

It has a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a 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 is also an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Ideally consumed as a Side Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Farro spring season salad has been given a composite ranking of 80, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein18%
 Calories from Fat8%
 Calories from Carbs74%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very low in Cholesterol
  • Low in Saturated Fat
  • High in Dietary Fiber

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A745 IU14.9%
Vitamin C94.9 mg158.1%
Vitamin D26.8 IU6.7%
Vitamin E1.4 mg4.8%
Thiamin0.14 mg9.4%
Riboflavin0.34 mg19.8%
Niacin2.8 mg14.1%
Vitamin B60.44 mg22.2%
Folate105.6 mcg26.4%
Vitamin B120.05 mcg0.8%
Pantothenic Acid1.1 mg11.3%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium73 mg7.3%
Iron1.5 mg8.2%
Magnesium37.6 mg9.4%
Phosphorus135 mg13.5%
Potassium498.1 mg14.2%
Sodium81.7 mg3.4%
Zinc0.86 mg5.7%
Copper0.22 mg11.1%
Manganese0.44 mg22%
Selenium4.9 mcg7%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate92.3 g30.8%
Dietary Fiber5.3 g21.2%
Sugars3.3 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein22.6 g45.2%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat4.3 g6.6%
Saturated Fat0.6 g3%
Monounsaturated Fat0.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.3 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 467 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 4.3 g 6.6%

Saturated Fat 0.6 g 3%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 2 mg 0.7%

Sodium 81.7 mg 3.4%

Total Carbohydrates 92.3 g 30.8%

Dietary Fiber 5.3 g21.2%

Sugars 3.3 g

Protein 22.6 g 45.2%

Vitamin A 14.9% Vitamin C 158.1%

Calcium 7.3% Iron 8.2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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