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Black & Blue Avocados Recipe

Black & Blue Avocados has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin C and Folate.

The food contains 20g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 9.6 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 high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and average 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 an average 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. It is also an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Black & Blue Avocados has been given a composite ranking of 88, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein11%
 Calories from Fat66%
 Calories from Carbs23%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Dietary Fiber
  • High in Calcium
  • Very high in Folate

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A193.3 IU3.9%Top 30%High
Retinol31.1 mcg
Vitamin C7.1 mg11.9%Top 30%High
Vitamin D3.1 IU0.8%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin1.8 mg8.9%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate54.2 mcg13.6%Top 30%High
Folic Acid9.8 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.89 mg8.9%Top 10%Very High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium100 mg10%Top 30%High
Iron0.89 mg4.9%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium22.2 mg5.6%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus98.7 mg9.9%Mid 40%Average
Potassium300.4 mg8.6%Top 30%High
Sodium204.4 mg8.5%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.89 mg5.9%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium5.3 mcg7.6%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate8.9 g3%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber3.5 g13.9%Top 10%Very High
Sugars2 g
Glucose0.9 mg
Fructose1.3 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0.4 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein4.3 g8.5%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0.4 mg
Leucine0.4 mg
Lysine0.4 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.4 mg
Tyrosine0.4 mg
Valine0.4 mg
Arginine0 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0.4 mg
Glutamic Acid1.3 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0.4 mg
Serine0.4 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat11.2 g17.2%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat3.9 g19.3%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat5.8 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.3 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 326 Calories from Fat 226

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 25.2 g 38.8%

Saturated Fat 8.7 g 43.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 25.2 mg 8.4%

Sodium 460 mg 19.2%

Total Carbohydrates 20 g 6.7%

Dietary Fiber 7.8 g31.2%

Sugars 4.5 g

Protein 9.6 g 19.2%

Vitamin A 8.7% Vitamin C 26.7%

Calcium 22.5% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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