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Pico de Gallo - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Pico de Gallo Recipe

Pico de Gallo has a low-calorie, low-carb, low-fat and low-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 5g 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 1 gms of protein, it is low in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its low fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons.

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 high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.

It belongs to Mexican cuisine.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Pico de Gallo has been given a composite ranking of 59, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein17%
 Calories from Fat0%
 Calories from Carbs83%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Vitamin C
  • No Cholesterol
  • No Saturated Fat

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A750 IU15%
Vitamin C18 mg30%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium20 mg2%
Iron0.36 mg2%
Potassium240 mg6.9%
Sodium590 mg24.6%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate5 g1.7%
Dietary Fiber1 g4%
Sugars3 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein1 g2%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat0 g
Saturated Fat0 g

Popular Questions Asked

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 25 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 0 g

Saturated Fat 0 g

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 590 mg 24.6%

Total Carbohydrates 5 g 1.7%

Dietary Fiber 1 g4%

Sugars 3 g

Protein 1 g 2%

Vitamin A 15% Vitamin C 30%

Calcium 2% Iron 2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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