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Mel's Kitchen Vegi & Fruit Salad - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Mel's Kitchen Vegi & Fruit Salad Recipe

Mel's Kitchen Vegi & Fruit Salad has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A, Vitamin C and Folate.

The food contains 22.6g 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 4.1 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's low MUFA and average 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 a low density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is average in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong.

Ideally consumed as a Dessert.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Mel's Kitchen Vegi & Fruit Salad has been given a composite ranking of 93, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein10%
 Calories from Fat35%
 Calories from Carbs55%

Why this is good for you

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

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A10140 IU202.8%
Vitamin C21.5 mg35.9%
Vitamin D5.2 IU1.3%
Vitamin E1.4 mg4.7%
Thiamin0.17 mg11.3%
Riboflavin0.2 mg11.9%
Niacin1.3 mg6.5%
Vitamin B60.29 mg14.3%
Folate108 mcg27%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.4 mg4%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium80 mg8%
Iron2.3 mg12.5%
Magnesium58 mg14.5%
Phosphorus90 mg9%
Potassium551.2 mg15.7%
Sodium56.9 mg2.4%
Zinc0.74 mg4.9%
Copper0.29 mg14.6%
Manganese0.81 mg40.7%
Selenium2.5 mcg3.6%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate22.6 g7.5%
Dietary Fiber4.2 g16.8%
Sugars8.7 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein4.1 g8.2%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat6.4 g9.8%
Saturated Fat0.7 g3.5%
Monounsaturated Fat0.8 g
Polyunsaturated Fat4.2 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 135 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 6.4 g 9.8%

Saturated Fat 0.7 g 3.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 56.9 mg 2.4%

Total Carbohydrates 22.6 g 7.5%

Dietary Fiber 4.2 g16.8%

Sugars 8.7 g

Protein 4.1 g 8.2%

Vitamin A 202.8% Vitamin C 35.9%

Calcium 8% Iron 12.5%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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