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Romaine Avocado Salad with Lime Dressing - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Romaine Avocado Salad with Lime Dressing Recipe

Romaine Avocado Salad with Lime Dressing has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and low-protein content. It is a good source of Folate.

The food contains 8g 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. With 2.3 gms of protein, it is low in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, the high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's high MUFA and average PUFA. It is also ranked in the top 10 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

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 Side Dish.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 94, for Romaine Avocado Salad with Lime Dressing, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein4%
 Calories from Fat84%
 Calories from Carbs12%

Why this is good for you

  • No Cholesterol
  • Very low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietAVERAGE
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A6.9 IU0.1%Mid 40%Average
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C7.7 mg12.8%Top 30%High
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0.77 mg3.8%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate133.1 mcg33.3%Top 10%Very High
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.77 mg7.7%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium48.5 mg4.8%Mid 40%Average
Iron0.77 mg4.3%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium23.8 mg6%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus50.8 mg5.1%Bottom 30%Low
Potassium346.9 mg9.9%Top 10%Very High
Sodium16.2 mg0.7%Bottom 30%Low
Zinc0.77 mg5.1%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium0.77 mcg1.1%Bottom 30%Low

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate6.2 g2.1%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber3.6 g14.5%Top 10%Very High
Starch0 g
Sugars1.6 g
Sucrose0 mg
Glucose0.8 mg
Fructose0.8 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein1.8 g3.5%Bottom 30%Low
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0 mg
Arginine0 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0 mg
Glutamic Acid0 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat18.4 g28.3%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat2.5 g12.7%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat13.1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat2.3 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Water105.4 g
Ash0.8 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 244 Calories from Fat 215

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 23.9 g 36.8%

Saturated Fat 3.3 g 16.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 21 mg 0.9%

Total Carbohydrates 8 g 2.7%

Dietary Fiber 4.7 g18.8%

Sugars 2.1 g

Protein 2.3 g 4.6%

Vitamin A 0.2% Vitamin C 16.7%

Calcium 6.3% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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