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Basil Butter Orzo - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Basil Butter Orzo Recipe

Basil Butter Orzo has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 28g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 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.

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 an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 43, for Basil Butter Orzo, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein13%
 Calories from Fat37%
 Calories from Carbs51%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin C

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Saturated Fat

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1000 IU20%
Vitamin C27 mg45%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium60 mg6%
Iron1.8 mg10%
Potassium180 mg5.1%
Sodium410 mg17.1%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate28 g9.3%
Dietary Fiber2 g8%
Sugars1 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein7 g14%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat9 g13.8%
Saturated Fat6 g30%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 220 Calories from Fat 80

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 9 g 13.8%

Saturated Fat 6 g 30%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 25 mg 8.3%

Sodium 410 mg 17.1%

Total Carbohydrates 28 g 9.3%

Dietary Fiber 2 g8%

Sugars 1 g

Protein 7 g 14%

Vitamin A 20% Vitamin C 45%

Calcium 6% Iron 10%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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