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Warm Avocado Salad With Spicy Chorizo - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Warm Avocado Salad With Spicy Chorizo Recipe

Warm Avocado Salad With Spicy Chorizo has a high-calorie, low-carb, very high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 7.3g 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 11.7 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, the very high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. 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 a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable 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. It is also an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Ideally consumed as a Side Dish.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 69, for Warm Avocado Salad With Spicy Chorizo, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein11%
 Calories from Fat81%
 Calories from Carbs7%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • High in Vitamin C

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • High in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietAVERAGE
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A321.1 IU6.4%Top 30%High
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C7.6 mg12.7%Top 30%High
Vitamin D15.2 IU3.8%Top 30%High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin1.8 mg8.8%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate29.2 mcg7.3%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.58 mcg9.7%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.58 mg5.8%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium9.9 mg1%Bottom 30%Low
Iron0.58 mg3.2%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium17 mg4.2%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus61.4 mg6.1%Mid 40%Average
Potassium326.3 mg9.3%Top 10%Very High
Sodium311 mg13%Top 30%High
Zinc1.2 mg7.8%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium5.3 mcg7.5%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate4.3 g1.4%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber2.3 g9.4%Top 30%High
Sugars1.1 g
Glucose1.2 mg
Fructose0.6 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein6.8 g13.7%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.6 mg
Isoleucine0.6 mg
Leucine0.6 mg
Lysine0.6 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.6 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0 mg
Arginine0.6 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0.6 mg
Aspartic Acid0.6 mg
Glutamic Acid1.2 mg
Glycine0.6 mg
Proline0.6 mg
Serine0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat21.8 g33.5%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat5.3 g26.3%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat13.5 g
Polyunsaturated Fat2.3 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.8 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 404 Calories from Fat 335

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 37.2 g 57.2%

Saturated Fat 9 g 45%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 37.4 mg 12.5%

Sodium 531.8 mg 22.2%

Total Carbohydrates 7.3 g 2.4%

Dietary Fiber 4 g16%

Sugars 1.8 g

Protein 11.7 g 23.4%

Vitamin A 11% Vitamin C 21.7%

Calcium 1.7% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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