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Melon Agua Fresca - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Melon Agua Fresca Recipe

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

The food contains 30.8g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and high 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 1.8 gms of protein, it is low in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the low fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's low MUFA and low PUFA.

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.

It has a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Melon Agua Fresca has been given a composite ranking of 86, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein5%
 Calories from Fat3%
 Calories from Carbs92%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • No Cholesterol
  • No Saturated Fat
  • Very low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietAVERAGE
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.3 IU0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C10.1 mg16.8%Top 30%High
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0.3 mg1.5%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate3.9 mcg1%Bottom 30%Low
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.3 mg3%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium6.8 mg0.7%Bottom 30%Low
Iron0.3 mg1.6%Bottom 30%Low
Magnesium9.2 mg2.3%Bottom 30%Low
Phosphorus10.4 mg1%Bottom 30%Low
Potassium105 mg3%Mid 40%Average
Sodium0.92 mg0.04%Bottom 10%Very Low
Zinc0 mg
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium0.3 mcg0.42%Bottom 30%Low

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate9.1 g3%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber0.33 g1.3%Bottom 30%Low
Sugars7.6 g
Glucose1.2 mg
Fructose2.7 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein0.53 g1.1%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

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat0.12 g0.18%Bottom 10%Very Low
Saturated Fat0 g
Monounsaturated Fat0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash0.3 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 122 Calories from Fat 4

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 0.4 g 0.62%

Saturated Fat 0 g

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 3.1 mg 0.1%

Total Carbohydrates 30.8 g 10.3%

Dietary Fiber 1.1 g4.4%

Sugars 25.5 g

Protein 1.8 g 3.6%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 56.7%

Calcium 2.3% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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