America's Test Kitchen Simple Cheese Lasagna has a high-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin B12 and Vitamin C.
The food contains 13.3g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and average 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 25.5 gms of protein, it is very high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Not only that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.
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.
It has a very high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing America's Test Kitchen Simple Cheese Lasagna has been given a composite ranking of 28, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 28% | |
Calories from Fat | 57% | |
Calories from Carbs | 15% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 0.32 IU | 0.01% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Retinol | 61.5 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 4.1 mg | 6.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin D | 7 IU | 1.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 0.64 mg | 3.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 11.8 mcg | 2.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0.64 mcg | 10.6% | Top 30% | High |
Pantothenic Acid | 0.32 mg | 3.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 169.7 mg | 17% | Top 10% | Very High |
Iron | 0.96 mg | 5.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Magnesium | 16.9 mg | 4.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Phosphorus | 132.2 mg | 13.2% | Top 30% | High |
Potassium | 235.4 mg | 6.7% | Top 30% | High |
Sodium | 527.2 mg | 22% | Top 30% | High |
Zinc | 0.96 mg | 6.4% | Top 30% | High |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 7 mcg | 10% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 4.2 g | 1.4% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Dietary Fiber | 0.89 g | 3.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sugars | 2.7 g | |||
Glucose | 1.6 mg | |||
Fructose | 1 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 8.1 g | 16.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.3 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.3 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.3 mg | |||
Lysine | 0.6 mg | |||
Methionine | 0.3 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.3 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.3 mg | |||
Valine | 0.3 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.3 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.3 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.3 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0.6 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 1.9 mg | |||
Glycine | 0.3 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0.3 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 7.4 g | 11.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 4.4 g | 22% | Mid 40% | Average |
Monounsaturated Fat | 2.2 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.3 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 2.2 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 359 Calories from Fat 210
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 23.3 g 35.8%
Saturated Fat 13.8 g 69%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 104.1 mg 34.7%
Sodium 1655.5 mg 69%
Total Carbohydrates 13.3 g 4.4%
Dietary Fiber 2.8 g11.2%
Sugars 8.6 g
Protein 25.5 g 51%
Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 21.7%
Calcium 53.3% Iron 16.7%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 153
Protein 6.9 g | Carbs 13.1 g | Fat 8.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 247
Protein 6 g | Carbs 16.8 g | Fat 17.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 165
Protein 8.4 g | Carbs 8.6 g | Fat 10.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 315
Protein 11.4 g | Carbs 43.4 g | Fat 10 g
Per Serving | Calories 144
Protein 14 g | Carbs 1.89 g | Fat 8.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 214
Protein 14.1 g | Carbs 9.8 g | Fat 11.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 196
Protein 10.9 g | Carbs 1.11 g | Fat 16.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 100
Protein 11.8 g | Carbs 3.2 g | Fat 4.3 g