Wax Beans with Mint Recipe
Wax Beans with Mint has a low-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and low-protein content.
The food contains 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. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 1 gms of protein, it is low in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
However, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is low in saturated fats and low in trans fats.
It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 30, for Wax Beans with Mint, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 5% | |
| Calories from Fat | 80% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 15% |
Why this is good for you
- Low in Saturated Fat
- No Cholesterol
Why this is bad for you
- Very high in Sodium
Vitamin Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 8 IU | 0.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 19 mg | 1.9% | Bottom 30% | Low |
| Iron | 1 mg | 5.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Potassium | 105 mg | 3% | Bottom 30% | Low |
| Sodium | 972 mg | 40.5% | Top 30% | High |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 3 g | 1% | Bottom 30% | Low |
| Dietary Fiber | 1 g | 4% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Sugars | 0 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 1 g | 2% | Bottom 10% | Very Low |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 7 g | 10.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Saturated Fat | 0.94 g | 4.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 75 Calories from Fat 61
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 7 g 10.8%
Saturated Fat 0.94 g 4.7%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 972 mg 40.5%
Total Carbohydrates 3 g 1%
Dietary Fiber 1 g4%
Sugars 0 g
Protein 1 g 2%
Vitamin A 0.2% Vitamin C
Calcium 1.9% Iron 5.6%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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