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Snap Beans with Mustard and Country Ham Recipe

Snap Beans with Mustard and Country Ham has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 10g 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 9 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 average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight.

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 high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Snap Beans with Mustard and Country Ham has been given a composite ranking of 45, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein30%
 Calories from Fat37%
 Calories from Carbs33%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Vitamin C

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1000 IU20%
Vitamin C15 mg25%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium60 mg6%
Iron1.4 mg8%
Potassium450 mg12.9%
Sodium550 mg22.9%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate10 g3.3%
Dietary Fiber4 g16%
Sugars3 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein9 g18%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat5 g7.7%
Saturated Fat2.5 g12.5%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 110 Calories from Fat 45

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 5 g 7.7%

Saturated Fat 2.5 g 12.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 20 mg 6.7%

Sodium 550 mg 22.9%

Total Carbohydrates 10 g 3.3%

Dietary Fiber 4 g16%

Sugars 3 g

Protein 9 g 18%

Vitamin A 20% Vitamin C 25%

Calcium 6% Iron 8%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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