Summer Vegetable Salsa Recipe
Summer Vegetable Salsa has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and low-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.
The food contains 9.6g 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 1.7 gms of protein, it is low in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Not only that, the average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average 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 an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, 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 Summer Vegetable Salsa has been given a composite ranking of 86, and on a regular basis.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 6% | |
| Calories from Fat | 61% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 34% |
Why this is good for you
- Very high in Vitamin C
- No Cholesterol
Why this is bad for you
Vitamin Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 700 IU | 14% | ||
| Vitamin C | 23.5 mg | 39.2% | ||
| Vitamin D | 0 IU | |||
| Vitamin E | 1.1 mg | 3.6% | ||
| Thiamin | 0.1 mg | 6.7% | ||
| Riboflavin | 0.07 mg | 3.9% | ||
| Niacin | 0.88 mg | 4.4% | ||
| Vitamin B6 | 0.11 mg | 5.5% | ||
| Folate | 28.8 mcg | 7.2% | ||
| Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
| Pantothenic Acid | 0.36 mg | 3.6% |
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 8 mg | 0.8% | ||
| Iron | 0.47 mg | 2.6% | ||
| Magnesium | 22 mg | 5.5% | ||
| Phosphorus | 49 mg | 4.9% | ||
| Potassium | 224 mg | 6.4% | ||
| Sodium | 162.7 mg | 6.8% | ||
| Zinc | 0.27 mg | 1.8% | ||
| Copper | 0.05 mg | 2.7% | ||
| Manganese | 0.15 mg | 7.5% | ||
| Selenium | 0.42 mcg | 0.6% |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 9.6 g | 3.2% | ||
| Dietary Fiber | 1.7 g | 6.8% | ||
| Sugars | 2 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 1.7 g | 3.4% |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 7.7 g | 11.8% | ||
| Saturated Fat | 1.1 g | 5.5% | ||
| Monounsaturated Fat | 5.4 g | |||
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.9 g |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 107 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 7.7 g 11.8%
Saturated Fat 1.1 g 5.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 162.7 mg 6.8%
Total Carbohydrates 9.6 g 3.2%
Dietary Fiber 1.7 g6.8%
Sugars 2 g
Protein 1.7 g 3.4%
Vitamin A 14% Vitamin C 39.2%
Calcium 0.8% Iron 2.6%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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