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Beffy Mexican Spaghetti Squash - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Beffy Mexican Spaghetti Squash Recipe

Beffy Mexican Spaghetti Squash has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A and Vitamin C.

The food contains 22.1g 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 27.5 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.

Moreover, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's low MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

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 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 belongs to Mexican cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Beffy Mexican Spaghetti Squash has been given a composite ranking of 44, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein39%
 Calories from Fat29%
 Calories from Carbs32%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • High in Dietary Fiber

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1340 IU26.8%
Vitamin C32.4 mg54%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E1.3 mg4.5%
Thiamin0.14 mg9.1%
Riboflavin0.1 mg5.7%
Niacin2.9 mg14.3%
Vitamin B60.39 mg19.3%
Folate43.6 mcg10.9%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.83 mg8.3%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium91 mg9.1%
Iron2.4 mg13.4%
Magnesium42.4 mg10.6%
Phosphorus72 mg7.2%
Potassium595.1 mg17%
Sodium940.9 mg39.2%
Zinc0.8 mg5.3%
Copper0.68 mg33.8%
Manganese0.36 mg18.1%
Selenium1.3 mcg1.8%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate22.1 g7.4%
Dietary Fiber5.3 g21.2%
Sugars3.9 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein27.5 g55%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat8.9 g13.7%
Saturated Fat3.2 g16%
Monounsaturated Fat0.1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.4 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 266 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 8.9 g 13.7%

Saturated Fat 3.2 g 16%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 65 mg 21.7%

Sodium 940.9 mg 39.2%

Total Carbohydrates 22.1 g 7.4%

Dietary Fiber 5.3 g21.2%

Sugars 3.9 g

Protein 27.5 g 55%

Vitamin A 26.8% Vitamin C 54%

Calcium 9.1% Iron 13.4%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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