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Seared Romaine and Cucumber - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Seared Romaine and Cucumber Recipe

Seared Romaine and Cucumber has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A and Vitamin C.

The food contains 12g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and average 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 3 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its average 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.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, 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 36, for Seared Romaine and Cucumber, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein11%
 Calories from Fat47%
 Calories from Carbs42%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Low in Cholesterol

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A13000 IU260%
Vitamin C42 mg70%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium80 mg8%
Iron1.8 mg10%
Potassium610 mg17.4%
Sodium1030 mg42.9%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate12 g4%
Dietary Fiber5 g20%
Sugars5 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein3 g6%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat6 g9.2%
Saturated Fat3.5 g17.5%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 110 Calories from Fat 50

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 6 g 9.2%

Saturated Fat 3.5 g 17.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 15 mg 5%

Sodium 1030 mg 42.9%

Total Carbohydrates 12 g 4%

Dietary Fiber 5 g20%

Sugars 5 g

Protein 3 g 6%

Vitamin A 260% Vitamin C 70%

Calcium 8% Iron 10%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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