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Chicken and Spinach Rotini Salad - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Chicken and Spinach Rotini Salad Recipe

Chicken and Spinach Rotini Salad has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 28.7g 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 28.3 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 average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's low MUFA and low PUFA.

It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable 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 very high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

It belongs to Italian cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Side Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Chicken and Spinach Rotini Salad has been given a composite ranking of 42, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein39%
 Calories from Fat21%
 Calories from Carbs40%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Niacin
  • High in Folate

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietHIGH

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A29.5 IU0.6%Mid 40%Average
Retinol8.3 mcg
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin7.6 mg37.9%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate72 mcg18%Top 10%Very High
Folic Acid62.9 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.76 mg7.6%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium15.2 mg1.5%Bottom 30%Low
Iron1.5 mg8.4%Top 30%High
Magnesium30.3 mg7.6%Top 30%High
Phosphorus191.7 mg19.2%Top 30%High
Potassium231.8 mg6.6%Top 30%High
Sodium201.4 mg8.4%Mid 40%Average
Zinc1.5 mg10.1%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium35.6 mcg50.9%Top 10%Very High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate21.7 g7.2%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber0.91 g3.6%Mid 40%Average
Sugars0.5 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0.8 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein21.4 g42.9%Top 10%Very High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.8 mg
Isoleucine0.8 mg
Leucine0.8 mg
Lysine1.5 mg
Methionine0.8 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.8 mg
Tyrosine0.8 mg
Valine0.8 mg
Arginine1.5 mg
Histidine0.8 mg
Alanine0.8 mg
Aspartic Acid1.5 mg
Glutamic Acid3.8 mg
Glycine0.8 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.8 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat5.1 g7.8%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat1.4 g6.8%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat1.5 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.5 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.5 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 299 Calories from Fat 60

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 6.7 g 10.3%

Saturated Fat 1.8 g 9%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 70 mg 23.3%

Sodium 265.8 mg 11.1%

Total Carbohydrates 28.7 g 9.6%

Dietary Fiber 1.2 g4.8%

Sugars 0.7 g

Protein 28.3 g 56.6%

Vitamin A 0.8% Vitamin C

Calcium 2% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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