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Italian Romanesco - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Italian Romanesco Recipe

Italian Romanesco has a low-calorie, low-carb, low-fat and low-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 4.2g 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 2.1 gms of protein, it is low 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'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.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a low density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.

It belongs to Italian cuisine.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Italian Romanesco has been given a composite ranking of 92, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein18%
 Calories from Fat46%
 Calories from Carbs36%

Why this is good for you

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

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A385 IU7.7%
Vitamin C40.1 mg66.8%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.28 mg0.93%
Thiamin0 mg0.1%
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0 mg
Vitamin B60.01 mg0.3%
Folate0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium28 mg2.8%
Iron0.79 mg4.4%
Magnesium0 mg
Phosphorus1 mg0.1%
Potassium2 mg0.1%
Sodium43.2 mg1.8%
Zinc0 mg
Copper0 mg0.1%
Manganese0.01 mg0.4%
Selenium0.07 mcg0.1%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate4.2 g1.4%
Dietary Fiber2.1 g8.4%
Sugars1.6 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein2.1 g4.2%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat2.4 g3.7%
Saturated Fat0.3 g1.5%
Monounsaturated Fat1.7 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.2 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 49 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 2.4 g 3.7%

Saturated Fat 0.3 g 1.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 43.2 mg 1.8%

Total Carbohydrates 4.2 g 1.4%

Dietary Fiber 2.1 g8.4%

Sugars 1.6 g

Protein 2.1 g 4.2%

Vitamin A 7.7% Vitamin C 66.8%

Calcium 2.8% Iron 4.4%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-calories.asp?recipe=1308022 Embed Table:

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