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Watermelon Ambrosia Salad - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Watermelon Ambrosia Salad Recipe

Watermelon Ambrosia Salad has a average-calorie, very high-carb, low-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 72.9g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and very high 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 3.8 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, the low fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's low MUFA and low PUFA.

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. 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 belongs to Greek cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Watermelon Ambrosia Salad has been given a composite ranking of 84, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein5%
 Calories from Fat4%
 Calories from Carbs91%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • No Cholesterol
  • Low in Saturated Fat
  • Very low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.3 IU0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C12 mg19.9%Top 30%High
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0.15 mg0.76%Bottom 30%Low
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate5 mcg1.3%Bottom 30%Low
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.15 mg1.5%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium11.2 mg1.1%Bottom 30%Low
Iron0.3 mg1.7%Bottom 30%Low
Magnesium9.5 mg2.4%Bottom 30%Low
Phosphorus10.8 mg1.1%Bottom 30%Low
Potassium105.6 mg3%Mid 40%Average
Sodium3.1 mg0.1%Bottom 10%Very Low
Zinc0.15 mg1%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.15 mg7.6%Top 30%High
Selenium0.45 mcg0.65%Bottom 30%Low

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate11 g3.7%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber0.73 g2.9%Mid 40%Average
Sugars9.2 g
Glucose1.5 mg
Fructose2.9 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein0.58 g1.2%Bottom 30%Low
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 mg
Glutamic Acid0 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat0.23 g0.35%Bottom 10%Very Low
Saturated Fat0.09 g0.45%Bottom 30%Low
Monounsaturated Fat0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash0.3 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 292 Calories from Fat 14

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 1.5 g 2.3%

Saturated Fat 0.6 g 3%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 20.6 mg 0.9%

Total Carbohydrates 72.9 g 24.3%

Dietary Fiber 4.8 g19.2%

Sugars 60.8 g

Protein 3.8 g 7.6%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 131.7%

Calcium 7.4% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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