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Potatoes and Haricots Verts with Vinaigrette Recipe

Potatoes and Haricots Verts with Vinaigrette has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Iron and Vitamin C.

The food contains 25g 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. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 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.

Not only that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is average in saturated fats and low in trans 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 gives a good yield of Iron at 5.4 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. 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 80, for Potatoes and Haricots Verts with Vinaigrette, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein10%
 Calories from Fat50%
 Calories from Carbs40%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • No Cholesterol
  • High in Dietary Fiber
  • Very high in Iron

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A500 IU10%
Vitamin C27 mg45%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium80 mg8%
Iron5.4 mg30%
Potassium830 mg23.7%
Sodium610 mg25.4%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate25 g8.3%
Dietary Fiber7 g28%
Sugars2 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein6 g12%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat14 g21.5%
Saturated Fat2 g10%
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 240 Calories from Fat 120

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 14 g 21.5%

Saturated Fat 2 g 10%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 610 mg 25.4%

Total Carbohydrates 25 g 8.3%

Dietary Fiber 7 g28%

Sugars 2 g

Protein 6 g 12%

Vitamin A 10% Vitamin C 45%

Calcium 8% Iron 30%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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