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Light Balsamic Vinagrette Skinny Salad - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Light Balsamic Vinagrette Skinny Salad Recipe

Light Balsamic Vinagrette Skinny Salad has a low-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and low-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A, Vitamin C and Folate.

The food contains 7g 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 1.5 gms of protein, it is low in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. 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 an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.

Ideally consumed as a Side Dish.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 73, for Light Balsamic Vinagrette Skinny Salad, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein8%
 Calories from Fat53%
 Calories from Carbs39%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • High in Vitamin C
  • No Cholesterol
  • Very low in Saturated Fat
  • High in Folate

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1545 IU30.9%
Vitamin C17.5 mg29.1%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.36 mg1.2%
Thiamin0.09 mg5.7%
Riboflavin0.08 mg4.5%
Niacin0.4 mg2%
Vitamin B60.09 mg4.3%
Folate88.4 mcg22.1%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.24 mg2.4%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium32 mg3.2%
Iron0.81 mg4.5%
Magnesium12 mg3%
Phosphorus45 mg4.5%
Potassium281.5 mg8%
Sodium477 mg19.9%
Zinc0.27 mg1.8%
Copper0.07 mg3.6%
Manganese0.43 mg21.7%
Selenium0.35 mcg0.5%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate7 g2.3%
Dietary Fiber1.8 g7.2%
Sugars1.5 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein1.5 g3%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat4.3 g6.6%
Saturated Fat0.5 g2.5%
Monounsaturated Fat0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.1 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 70 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 4.3 g 6.6%

Saturated Fat 0.5 g 2.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 477 mg 19.9%

Total Carbohydrates 7 g 2.3%

Dietary Fiber 1.8 g7.2%

Sugars 1.5 g

Protein 1.5 g 3%

Vitamin A 30.9% Vitamin C 29.1%

Calcium 3.2% Iron 4.5%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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