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ROMAINE GARDEN SALAD - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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ROMAINE GARDEN SALAD Recipe

ROMAINE GARDEN SALAD has a low-calorie, low-carb, low-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A, Vitamin C and Folate.

The food contains 7.7g 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 4.5 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

On top of that, the low fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. 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 a low density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.

Ideally consumed as a Side Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing ROMAINE GARDEN SALAD has been given a composite ranking of 95, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein27%
 Calories from Fat27%
 Calories from Carbs46%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very low in Cholesterol
  • Low in Saturated Fat
  • Low in Sodium
  • Very high in Folate

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A3050 IU61%
Vitamin C77 mg128.4%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.56 mg1.9%
Thiamin0.14 mg9.5%
Riboflavin0.15 mg8.9%
Niacin0.96 mg4.8%
Vitamin B60.13 mg6.7%
Folate167.6 mcg41.9%
Vitamin B120.07 mcg1.2%
Pantothenic Acid0.34 mg3.4%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium114 mg11.4%
Iron1.5 mg8.6%
Magnesium17.6 mg4.4%
Phosphorus106 mg10.6%
Potassium451.7 mg12.9%
Sodium113.9 mg4.7%
Zinc0.59 mg3.9%
Copper0.09 mg4.6%
Manganese0.8 mg39.8%
Selenium2 mcg2.9%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate7.7 g2.6%
Dietary Fiber2.7 g10.8%
Sugars0 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein4.5 g9%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat2 g3.1%
Saturated Fat1 g5%
Monounsaturated Fat0.6 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.2 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 61 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 2 g 3.1%

Saturated Fat 1 g 5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 3.7 mg 1.2%

Sodium 113.9 mg 4.7%

Total Carbohydrates 7.7 g 2.6%

Dietary Fiber 2.7 g10.8%

Sugars 0 g

Protein 4.5 g 9%

Vitamin A 61% Vitamin C 128.4%

Calcium 11.4% Iron 8.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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