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Minh-ai's Bitter Melon Soup - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Minh-ai's Bitter Melon Soup Recipe

Minh-ai's Bitter Melon Soup has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C, Thiamin, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 3g 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 14.8 gms of protein, it is high 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 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 is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat.

Ideally consumed as a Soup.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Minh-ai's Bitter Melon Soup has been given a composite ranking of 29, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein35%
 Calories from Fat58%
 Calories from Carbs7%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Thiamin
  • High in Folate

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A200 IU4%
Vitamin C36 mg60%
Thiamin0.59 mg39%
Niacin8.8 mg44%
Vitamin B60.32 mg16%
Folate84 mcg21%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium40 mg4%
Iron2.2 mg12%
Magnesium44 mg11%
Potassium361 mg10.3%
Sodium873 mg36.4%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate3 g1%
Dietary Fiber1.4 g5.6%
Sugars0.4 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein14.8 g29.6%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat10.9 g16.8%
Saturated Fat4 g20%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 171 Calories from Fat 98

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 10.9 g 16.8%

Saturated Fat 4 g 20%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 49 mg 16.3%

Sodium 873 mg 36.4%

Total Carbohydrates 3 g 1%

Dietary Fiber 1.4 g5.6%

Sugars 0.4 g

Protein 14.8 g 29.6%

Vitamin A 4% Vitamin C 60%

Calcium 4% Iron 12%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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