Lean Cuisine Salmon with Basil
Lean Cuisine Salmon with Basil has a low-calorie, low-carb, low-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A.
The food contains 9.19g 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. With 6.99 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Moreover, the low fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is low in saturated fats and low in trans fats.
It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Lean Cuisine Salmon with Basil has been given a composite ranking of 78, and in moderation.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 33% | |
| Calories from Fat | 23% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 43% |
Why this is good for you
- Low in Saturated Fat
- Low in Cholesterol
- High in Vitamin A
Why this is bad for you
Vitamin Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 1470.6 IU | 29.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
| Vitamin C | 0.88 mg | 1.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 55.1 mg | 5.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Iron | 0.66 mg | 3.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Sodium | 242.6 mg | 10.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 9.2 g | 3.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Dietary Fiber | 1.8 g | 7.4% | Top 30% | High |
| Sugars | 1.1 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 7 g | 14% | Mid 40% | Average |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 2.2 g | 3.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Saturated Fat | 0.74 g | 3.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 230 Calories from Fat 50
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 6 g 9.2%
Saturated Fat 2 g 10%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 25 mg 8.3%
Sodium 660 mg 27.5%
Total Carbohydrates 25 g 8.3%
Dietary Fiber 5 g20%
Sugars 3 g
Protein 19 g 38%
Vitamin A 80% Vitamin C 4%
Calcium 15% Iron 10%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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