Men's Health Cantaloupe-lime Granita Recipe

Total time: 20 minutes

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Net Carbs are 24% of calories per serving, at 37g per serving. The amount is risky for the keto diet, but still keto-friendly. Your eating options afterward may be limited, so take anticipated meal consumptions into consideration.

How keto-friendly is Men's Health Cantaloupe-lime Granita? The Keto Friendliness Gauge visualizes how much this food conforms to the standard keto diet.

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Keto & Health Insights for Men's Health Cantaloupe-lime Granita Recipe

  • Net Carbs are 24% of calories per serving, at 37g per serving. This food is risky for the keto diet (it's above the standard keto diet guidelines) but it's still keto-friendly. Consuming this item may limit your ability to eat more foods that contain carbs. Take into consideration whether you intend to consume additional meals or what you've already consumed. It's recommended that you track the macros of your daily food consumptions—this makes it easier to avoid overconsumption.
  • This food's %DV (daily value percentage) for sodium is 1%. At 25mg, it's considered low in sodium according to the FDA's standard for %DV (daily value percentage), which considers any food with %DV of less than 5% as low sodium. The organization recommends 2300mg of sodium as the daily limit. High sodium is believed to be associated with health problems such as heart disease, strokes, high blood pressure, and kidney malfunctions. Too much low sodium is also associated with health problems. For most adults, a healthy range for daily maximum sodium consumption is between 1500-2300mg; foods should have 5%-20% DV per serving.

Men's Health Cantaloupe-lime Granita Recipe Nutrition Label

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 2 servings   ( 191 g )
Amount Per Serving
Calories: 152
Total Fat: 0g
Saturated Fat: 0g
Polyunsaturated Fat: 0g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0g
Trans Fat: 0g
Cholesterol: 0mg
Sodium: 25mg
Total Carbohydrates: 39g
Dietary Fiber: 2g
Sugar: 37g
Protein: 1g
Calcium: 17mg Iron: 0mg
Potassium: 419mg Vitamin A: 253mcg
Vitamin C: 61mg Vitamin D: 0mcg

Ingredients

  • 2 C cubed cantaloupe (about 1/2 melon)
  • 1/4 C sugar
  • 2 tbsp freshly squeezed lime juice (from 1 lime)
  • 1 tsp freshly grated lime zest

Instructions

Visit Men's Health's website to view the recipe instructions. (Via Edamam)