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Garlicky Lemon Broccoli - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Garlicky Lemon Broccoli Recipe

Garlicky Lemon Broccoli has a low-calorie, low-carb, low-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 8g 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 3 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its low fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons.

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 an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Garlicky Lemon Broccoli has been given a composite ranking of 79, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein19%
 Calories from Fat29%
 Calories from Carbs52%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very low in Cholesterol
  • Low in Saturated Fat

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A750 IU15%
Vitamin C96 mg160%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium60 mg6%
Iron1.1 mg6%
Potassium340 mg9.7%
Sodium200 mg8.3%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate8 g2.7%
Dietary Fiber3 g12%
Sugars2 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein3 g6%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat2 g3.1%
Saturated Fat1 g5%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 60 Calories from Fat 15

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 2 g 3.1%

Saturated Fat 1 g 5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 5 mg 1.7%

Sodium 200 mg 8.3%

Total Carbohydrates 8 g 2.7%

Dietary Fiber 3 g12%

Sugars 2 g

Protein 3 g 6%

Vitamin A 15% Vitamin C 160%

Calcium 6% Iron 6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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