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.
Calories from Protein | 7% | |
Calories from Fat | 61% | |
Calories from Carbs | 32% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Vitamin A | 873.8 IU | 17.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Retinol | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 24.3 mg | 40.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Vitamin D | 0 IU | |||
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 0.97 mg | 4.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 15.5 mcg | 3.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 13.6 mg | 1.4% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Iron | 0 mg | |||
Magnesium | 11.7 mg | 2.9% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Phosphorus | 25.2 mg | 2.5% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Potassium | 232 mg | 6.6% | Top 30% | High |
Sodium | 5.3 mg | 0.2% | Bottom 10% | Very Low |
Zinc | 0 mg | |||
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 0 mcg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Carbohydrate | 4.2 g | 1.4% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Dietary Fiber | 1.2 g | 4.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sugars | 2.5 g | |||
Glucose | 1 mg | |||
Fructose | 1 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 0.87 g | 1.7% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0 mg | |||
Leucine | 0 mg | |||
Lysine | 0 mg | |||
Methionine | 0 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0 mg | |||
Valine | 0 mg | |||
Arginine | 0 mg | |||
Histidine | 0 mg | |||
Alanine | 0 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 0 mg | |||
Glycine | 0 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 3.5 g | 5.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 0.39 g | 1.9% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Monounsaturated Fat | 1 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 1.9 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 1 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
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
Per Serving | Calories 151
Protein 4 g | Carbs 31.6 g | Fat 1.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 81
Protein 2.3 g | Carbs 13.4 g | Fat 2.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 241
Protein 4.3 g | Carbs 17.7 g | Fat 18.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 14
Protein 0.15 g | Carbs 3.5 g | Fat 0.04 g
Per Serving | Calories 137
Protein 14.7 g | Carbs 13.3 g | Fat 2.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 357
Protein 2.3 g | Carbs 25.7 g | Fat 29.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 200
Protein 17.3 g | Carbs 10.8 g | Fat 10.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 240
Protein 1.8 g | Carbs 59.4 g | Fat 0.08 g