Color:
Green
Andy Boy Romaine Hearts.
Crispy. Cool and Fabulously Good For You.
Nothing makes you feel more virtuous than a meal that includes a
salad of Andy Boy Romaine Hearts. It is the most nutritious of all
of the lettuces. Andy Boy Romaine Hearts contain six times as much
Vitamin C and 5-10 times as much beta-carotene as iceberg lettuce.
Its broad, crinkled leaves are an excellent source of folate and
dietary fiber.
Romaine Hearts also contain
a lot of water, contributing to a feeling of fullness. So you won’t
be as tempted to eat more than you need to or head for more fattening
choices.
Keep It Light, For A Joyful Life
The delicious deep flavor of Andy Boy Romaine Hearts
requires little embellishment. Instead of calorie laden dressings,
try it with a splash of your favorite flavored vinegar and freshly
chopped herbs. Or, try one of those new olive oil sprayers to add
a fine mist of flavor, not fat and a squeeze of lemon or lime. A
half-teaspoon of grated Parmesan and freshly ground black pepper
can provide a touch of richness to a salad of Andy Boy Romaine without
unnecessary calories.
Wrap It Up!
Try this healthy switch. Instead of lard-heavy tortillas,
or oily taco shells, wrap your favorite Mexican-style fillings in
a big crunchy leaf of Andy Boy Romaine. It’s a much more nutritious
option to enjoy an Andy Boy Romaine-urrito and still get the tangy
flavors you love. Click Here For Great
Wrap Up ideas from Andy Boy.
What is a Serving Size?
It’s recommended by the USDA Food Guide Pyramid
to eat 5-9 servings of fruits and vegetables every single day. Just
how much is a serving? It is easier to consume than you may think.
A serving size is:
1/2-cup raw leafy vegetables, like Andy Boy Romaine Hearts
1 medium size fruit
1/2 cup cooked, canned or frozen legumes
3/4 cup (6 oz.) 100% vegetable or fruit juice
1/4-cup dried fruit |
Nutrition Facts Serving Size 6 leaves (85g) Amount Per Serving
| Calories 20 |
Calories
from Fat 0 |
| Vitamin A 20% | - | Vitamin C 4% |
| | Calcium 2% | - | Iron 2% |
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs: | Calories: | 2,000 | 2,500 |
| | Total Fat | Less than | 65g | 80g | | Sat Fat | Less than | 20g | 25g | | Cholesterol | Less than | 300mg | 300mg | | Sodium | Less than | 2,400mg | 2,400mg | | Potassium | | 3,500mg | 3,500mg | | Total Carbohydrate | 300g | 375g | | Dietary Fiber | 25g | 30g |
Calories per gram: Fat 9 - Carbohydrate 4 - Protein 4 |
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Additional Nutrition Information Potassium 140mg 4%
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