Green Giant - Alfredo Pasta has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content.
The food contains 15.7g 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. With 4.7 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. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is average in saturated fats and average in trans fats.
While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.
It belongs to Italian cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Green Giant - Alfredo Pasta has been given a composite ranking of 31, and in moderation.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 17% | |
| Calories from Fat | 28% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 56% |
Why this is good for you
- High in Protein
- Very high in Vitamin C
- Low in Cholesterol
Why this is bad for you
- Very high in Sodium
Vitamin Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 156.9 IU | 3.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Vitamin C | 10.6 mg | 17.6% | Top 30% | High |
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 78.4 mg | 7.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Iron | 0.4 mg | 2.2% | Bottom 30% | Low |
| Sodium | 392.2 mg | 16.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 15.7 g | 5.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Dietary Fiber | 1.2 g | 4.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Sugars | 2.7 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 4.7 g | 9.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 3.5 g | 5.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Saturated Fat | 1 g | 5% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0.6 g |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 280 Calories from Fat 80
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 8.9 g 13.7%
Saturated Fat 2.6 g 12.8%
Trans Fat 1.5 g
Cholesterol 10 mg 3.3%
Sodium 1000 mg 41.7%
Total Carbohydrates 40 g 13.3%
Dietary Fiber 3.1 g12.4%
Sugars 6.9 g
Protein 12 g 24%
Vitamin A 8% Vitamin C 45%
Calcium 20% Iron 5.7%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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