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Tess' Favorite Green Beans - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Tess' Favorite Green Beans Recipe

Tess' Favorite Green Beans has a low-calorie, low-carb, low-fat and low-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 6.1g 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. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 1.5 gms of protein, it is low in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its low fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's low 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 a low density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 96, for Tess' Favorite Green Beans, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein15%
 Calories from Fat23%
 Calories from Carbs62%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Vitamin C
  • No Cholesterol
  • Very low in Saturated Fat
  • Very low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A605 IU12.1%
Vitamin C12.7 mg21.1%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.64 mg2.1%
Thiamin0.07 mg4.4%
Riboflavin0.08 mg4.7%
Niacin0.58 mg2.9%
Vitamin B60.07 mg3.5%
Folate28.4 mcg7.1%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.08 mg0.8%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium38 mg3.8%
Iron1 mg5.7%
Magnesium21.2 mg5.3%
Phosphorus33 mg3.3%
Potassium180.7 mg5.2%
Sodium20.8 mg0.9%
Zinc0.21 mg1.4%
Copper0.06 mg2.8%
Manganese0.19 mg9.3%
Selenium0.49 mcg0.7%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate6.1 g2%
Dietary Fiber2.7 g10.8%
Sugars0 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein1.5 g3%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat1 g1.5%
Saturated Fat0.3 g1.5%
Monounsaturated Fat0.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.3 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 34 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 1 g 1.5%

Saturated Fat 0.3 g 1.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 20.8 mg 0.9%

Total Carbohydrates 6.1 g 2%

Dietary Fiber 2.7 g10.8%

Sugars 0 g

Protein 1.5 g 3%

Vitamin A 12.1% Vitamin C 21.1%

Calcium 3.8% Iron 5.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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