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The Salad we eat pretty much everyday - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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The Salad we eat pretty much everyday Recipe

The Salad we eat pretty much everyday has a low-calorie, average-carb, low-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A, Vitamin C and Folate.

The food contains 15.6g 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 average sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 3.1 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 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.

It has a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat.

Ideally consumed as a Side Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing The Salad we eat pretty much everyday has been given a composite ranking of 95, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein16%
 Calories from Fat6%
 Calories from Carbs79%

Why this is good for you

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

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1610 IU32.2%
Vitamin C23.8 mg39.7%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.82 mg2.7%
Thiamin0.14 mg9.1%
Riboflavin0.08 mg4.8%
Niacin0.46 mg2.3%
Vitamin B60.18 mg8.8%
Folate90 mcg22.5%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.34 mg3.4%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium61 mg6.1%
Iron1.5 mg8.1%
Magnesium26.4 mg6.6%
Phosphorus74 mg7.4%
Potassium488.1 mg13.9%
Sodium28.8 mg1.2%
Zinc0.54 mg3.6%
Copper0.1 mg5.2%
Manganese0.42 mg20.9%
Selenium0.56 mcg0.8%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate15.6 g5.2%
Dietary Fiber4.3 g17.2%
Sugars6.2 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein3.1 g6.2%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat0.5 g0.77%
Saturated Fat0.1 g0.5%
Monounsaturated Fat0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.2 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 71 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 0.5 g 0.77%

Saturated Fat 0.1 g 0.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 28.8 mg 1.2%

Total Carbohydrates 15.6 g 5.2%

Dietary Fiber 4.3 g17.2%

Sugars 6.2 g

Protein 3.1 g 6.2%

Vitamin A 32.2% Vitamin C 39.7%

Calcium 6.1% Iron 8.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-calories.asp?recipe=1756870 Embed Table:

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