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Red Grapefruit with Bruleed Meringue - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Red Grapefruit with Bruleed Meringue Recipe

Red Grapefruit with Bruleed Meringue has a low-calorie, average-carb, low-fat and low-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 19g 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. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 2 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 low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 45, for Red Grapefruit with Bruleed Meringue, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein10%
 Calories from Fat0%
 Calories from Carbs90%

Why this is good for you

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

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A500 IU10%
Vitamin C21 mg35%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium20 mg2%
Iron0.36 mg2%
Potassium135 mg3.9%
Sodium105 mg4.4%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate19 g6.3%
Dietary Fiber1 g4%
Sugars18 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein2 g4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat0 g
Saturated Fat0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 80 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 0 g

Saturated Fat 0 g

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 105 mg 4.4%

Total Carbohydrates 19 g 6.3%

Dietary Fiber 1 g4%

Sugars 18 g

Protein 2 g 4%

Vitamin A 10% Vitamin C 35%

Calcium 2% Iron 2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://www.marthastewart.com/recipe/red-grapefruit-with-bruleed-meringue Embed Table:

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