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Mixed greens with a southern twist - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Mixed greens with a southern twist Recipe

Mixed greens with a southern twist has a low-calorie, low-carb, low-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A and Vitamin C.

The food contains 7.9g 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 2.8 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Moreover, the low fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's low MUFA and low 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 an average 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.

It belongs to Southern cuisine.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 98, for Mixed greens with a southern twist, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein19%
 Calories from Fat29%
 Calories from Carbs53%

Why this is good for you

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

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A8990 IU179.8%
Vitamin C32.3 mg53.9%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E3.1 mg10.3%
Thiamin0.13 mg8.7%
Riboflavin0.19 mg10.9%
Niacin0.68 mg3.4%
Vitamin B60.23 mg11.5%
Folate69.2 mcg17.3%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.13 mg1.3%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium147 mg14.7%
Iron2.6 mg14.2%
Magnesium60.8 mg15.2%
Phosphorus317 mg31.7%
Potassium286.2 mg8.2%
Sodium193.8 mg8.1%
Zinc0.45 mg3%
Copper0.16 mg7.9%
Manganese0.44 mg22.2%
Selenium1.1 mcg1.5%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate7.9 g2.6%
Dietary Fiber3.3 g13.2%
Sugars0.9 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein2.8 g5.6%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat1.9 g2.9%
Saturated Fat0.2 g1%
Monounsaturated Fat1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.3 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 53 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 1.9 g 2.9%

Saturated Fat 0.2 g 1%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 193.8 mg 8.1%

Total Carbohydrates 7.9 g 2.6%

Dietary Fiber 3.3 g13.2%

Sugars 0.9 g

Protein 2.8 g 5.6%

Vitamin A 179.8% Vitamin C 53.9%

Calcium 14.7% Iron 14.2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-calories.asp?recipe=1552179 Embed Table:

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