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Mediterranean Green Beans - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Mediterranean Green Beans Recipe

Mediterranean Green Beans has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A and Vitamin C.

The food contains 12g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and average 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 average 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.

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

It belongs to Mediterranean cuisine.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 68, for Mediterranean Green Beans, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein9%
 Calories from Fat65%
 Calories from Carbs27%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very low in Cholesterol

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1500 IU30%
Vitamin C30 mg50%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium80 mg8%
Iron1.8 mg10%
Potassium340 mg9.7%
Sodium1000 mg41.7%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate12 g4%
Dietary Fiber5 g20%
Sugars5 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein4 g8%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat13 g20%
Saturated Fat2 g10%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 170 Calories from Fat 120

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 13 g 20%

Saturated Fat 2 g 10%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 5 mg 1.7%

Sodium 1000 mg 41.7%

Total Carbohydrates 12 g 4%

Dietary Fiber 5 g20%

Sugars 5 g

Protein 4 g 8%

Vitamin A 30% Vitamin C 50%

Calcium 8% Iron 10%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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