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Watermelon Skewers - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Watermelon Skewers Recipe

Watermelon Skewers has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A and Vitamin C.

The food contains 18g 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 10 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Moreover, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan.

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.

Ideally consumed as an Appetizer.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Watermelon Skewers has been given a composite ranking of 49, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein21%
 Calories from Fat42%
 Calories from Carbs37%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • High in Vitamin C
  • Low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Saturated Fat

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A2000 IU40%
Vitamin C18 mg30%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium200 mg20%
Iron1.8 mg10%
Potassium370 mg10.6%
Sodium65 mg2.7%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate18 g6%
Dietary Fiber2 g8%
Sugars9 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein10 g20%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat9 g13.8%
Saturated Fat6 g30%

Popular Questions Asked

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 190 Calories from Fat 90

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 9 g 13.8%

Saturated Fat 6 g 30%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 35 mg 11.7%

Sodium 65 mg 2.7%

Total Carbohydrates 18 g 6%

Dietary Fiber 2 g8%

Sugars 9 g

Protein 10 g 20%

Vitamin A 40% Vitamin C 30%

Calcium 20% Iron 10%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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