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Green Peas and Wild Mint - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Green Peas and Wild Mint Recipe

Green Peas and Wild Mint has a low-calorie, low-carb, low-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 12g 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 4 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

On top of that, the low fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight.

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 high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 69, for Green Peas and Wild Mint, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein25%
 Calories from Fat0%
 Calories from Carbs75%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • No Cholesterol
  • No Saturated Fat

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A750 IU15%
Vitamin C27 mg45%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium40 mg4%
Iron1.8 mg10%
Potassium220 mg6.3%
Sodium650 mg27.1%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate12 g4%
Dietary Fiber4 g16%
Sugars4 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein4 g8%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat0 g
Saturated Fat0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 60 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 0 g

Saturated Fat 0 g

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 650 mg 27.1%

Total Carbohydrates 12 g 4%

Dietary Fiber 4 g16%

Sugars 4 g

Protein 4 g 8%

Vitamin A 15% Vitamin C 45%

Calcium 4% Iron 10%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://www.marthastewart.com/recipe/green-peas-and-wild-mint Embed Table:

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