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Spinach & Avocado Salad - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Spinach & Avocado Salad Recipe

Spinach & Avocado Salad has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C and Folate.

The food contains 11.1g 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 5.7 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. 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".

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 an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a 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.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Spinach & Avocado Salad has been given a composite ranking of 89, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein7%
 Calories from Fat80%
 Calories from Carbs13%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Low in Cholesterol
  • High in Dietary Fiber
  • Very high in Folate

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1.9 IU0%Mid 40%Average
Retinol10.3 mcg
Vitamin C13.5 mg22.4%Top 30%High
Vitamin D1.3 IU0.3%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin1.3 mg6.4%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate82.7 mcg20.7%Top 10%Very High
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.64 mg6.4%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium78.2 mg7.8%Top 30%High
Iron1.3 mg7.1%Top 30%High
Magnesium49.4 mg12.3%Top 10%Very High
Phosphorus98.7 mg9.9%Mid 40%Average
Potassium432.7 mg12.4%Top 10%Very High
Sodium249.9 mg10.4%Mid 40%Average
Zinc1.3 mg8.5%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.64 mg32.1%Top 10%Very High
Selenium1.9 mcg2.7%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate7.1 g2.4%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber3.5 g14.1%Top 10%Very High
Sugars2.1 g
Glucose0.6 mg
Fructose0.6 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein3.7 g7.3%Mid 40%Average
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 Acid0.6 mg
Glutamic Acid0.6 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat18.9 g29.1%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat3.3 g16.7%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat10.9 g
Polyunsaturated Fat3.2 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.9 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 315 Calories from Fat 266

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 29.5 g 45.4%

Saturated Fat 5.2 g 26%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 11.1 mg 3.7%

Sodium 389.9 mg 16.2%

Total Carbohydrates 11.1 g 3.7%

Dietary Fiber 5.5 g22%

Sugars 3.2 g

Protein 5.7 g 11.4%

Vitamin A 0.1% Vitamin C 35%

Calcium 12.2% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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