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Jcama Slaw - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Jcama Slaw Recipe

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

The food contains 14g 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 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 average 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 Jcama Slaw has been given a composite ranking of 85, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein3%
 Calories from Fat57%
 Calories from Carbs40%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • No Cholesterol
  • Low in Saturated Fat
  • High in Dietary Fiber

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A100 IU2%
Vitamin C30 mg50%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium20 mg2%
Iron1.4 mg8%
Potassium220 mg6.3%
Sodium370 mg15.4%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate14 g4.7%
Dietary Fiber7 g28%
Sugars4 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein1 g2%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat9 g13.8%
Saturated Fat1 g5%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 140 Calories from Fat 80

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 9 g 13.8%

Saturated Fat 1 g 5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 370 mg 15.4%

Total Carbohydrates 14 g 4.7%

Dietary Fiber 7 g28%

Sugars 4 g

Protein 1 g 2%

Vitamin A 2% Vitamin C 50%

Calcium 2% Iron 8%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/Jicama-Slaw-106529 Embed Table:

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