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Mediterranean Salad 5 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Mediterranean Salad 5 Recipe

Mediterranean Salad 5 has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and low-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 4.6g 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 0.8 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 high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's high MUFA and average PUFA. It is also ranked in the top 10 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 Mediterranean cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Side Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Mediterranean Salad 5 has been given a composite ranking of 91, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein1%
 Calories from Fat92%
 Calories from Carbs7%

Why this is good for you

  • No Cholesterol
  • Very low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietHIGH
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A403.3 IU8.1%Top 30%High
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C73.2 mg122%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0.81 mg4.1%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate15.4 mcg3.9%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium17.9 mg1.8%Mid 40%Average
Iron0.81 mg4.5%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium11.4 mg2.8%Bottom 30%Low
Phosphorus20.3 mg2%Bottom 30%Low
Potassium166.7 mg4.8%Mid 40%Average
Sodium2.6 mg0.1%Bottom 10%Very Low
Zinc0 mg
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium0 mcg

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate3.7 g1.2%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber0.81 g3.3%Mid 40%Average
Starch0 g
Sugars0.7 g
Sucrose0 mg
Glucose1.6 mg
Fructose1.6 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein0.65 g1.3%Bottom 30%Low
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0 mg
Arginine0 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0 mg
Glutamic Acid0 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat22.1 g34%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat3 g15%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat16.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat2.4 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Water70.7 g
Ash0 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 259 Calories from Fat 244

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 27.2 g 41.8%

Saturated Fat 3.7 g 18.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 3.2 mg 0.1%

Total Carbohydrates 4.6 g 1.5%

Dietary Fiber 1 g4%

Sugars 0.9 g

Protein 0.8 g 1.6%

Vitamin A 9.9% Vitamin C 150%

Calcium 2.2% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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