Waxgourd, (chinese preserving melon), cooked, boiled, drained, with salt

Plant foods · Vegetables · All vegetables

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Macronutrients 79 / 100 How is this scored?

Composition

Energy

Protein 0.4 g · 2 kcal/100g
Fat 0.2 g · 2 kcal/100g
Carbs 2.5 g · 10 kcal/100g
Fiber 1.0 g
Water 96 g
Total energy 11 kcal

Energy is predominantly from carbs (74%); EFSA recommends 45–60% for a balanced diet

Fat quality 68 / 100 How is this scored?
Total fat
0.2g
Saturated
0.0g
Monounsat.
0.0g
Polyunsat.
0.1g
Omega-6
0.09g

Saturated fat is 1.3% of energy, within the WHO limit of 10%.

Protein quality

Protein content too low to score quality (<1 g/100 g)

Micronutrients 12 / 100 How is this scored?

Vitamins

Vitamin A 0 µg
Vitamin C 10.5 mg
Vitamin D 0.0 µg
Vitamin E 0.1 mg
Vitamin K 3 µg
Thiamin (B1) 0.03 mg
Riboflavin (B2) 0.00 mg
Niacin (B3) 0.4 mg
Pantothenic (B5) 0.1 mg
Vitamin B6 0.03 mg
Folate (B9) 4 µg
Vitamin B12 0.00 µg

Minerals

Calcium 18 mg
Iron 0.4 mg
Magnesium 10 mg
Phosphorus 17 mg
Potassium 5 mg
Sodium 343 mg
Zinc 0.6 mg
Copper 0.02 mg
Manganese 0.06 mg
Selenium 0.2 µg

Provides modest amounts of tracked micronutrients. Best is Vitamin C at 13% of EU NRV per 100 g.