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Salsa Mexicana - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Salsa Mexicana Recipe

Salsa Mexicana has a low-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and low-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 4.3g 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 0.9 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 average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's low MUFA and low PUFA.

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.

Ideally consumed as a Side Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Salsa Mexicana has been given a composite ranking of 99, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein7%
 Calories from Fat61%
 Calories from Carbs32%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • No Cholesterol
  • Very low in Saturated Fat
  • 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 A873.8 IU17.5%Top 10%Very High
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C24.3 mg40.5%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0.97 mg4.9%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate15.5 mcg3.9%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium13.6 mg1.4%Bottom 30%Low
Iron0 mg
Magnesium11.7 mg2.9%Bottom 30%Low
Phosphorus25.2 mg2.5%Bottom 30%Low
Potassium232 mg6.6%Top 30%High
Sodium5.3 mg0.2%Bottom 10%Very Low
Zinc0 mg
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium0 mcg

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate4.2 g1.4%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber1.2 g4.7%Mid 40%Average
Sugars2.5 g
Glucose1 mg
Fructose1 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein0.87 g1.7%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 Fat3.5 g5.4%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat0.39 g1.9%Bottom 30%Low
Monounsaturated Fat1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.9 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 50 Calories from Fat 32

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 3.6 g 5.5%

Saturated Fat 0.4 g 2%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 5.5 mg 0.2%

Total Carbohydrates 4.3 g 1.4%

Dietary Fiber 1.2 g4.8%

Sugars 2.6 g

Protein 0.9 g 1.8%

Vitamin A 18% Vitamin C 41.7%

Calcium 1.4% Iron

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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