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Creamy Butternut Squash Risotto - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Creamy Butternut Squash Risotto Recipe

Creamy Butternut Squash Risotto has a average-calorie, high-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A and Vitamin C.

The food contains 57g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is high 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 low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 8 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.

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

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 79, for Creamy Butternut Squash Risotto, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein10%
 Calories from Fat15%
 Calories from Carbs75%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • High in Vitamin C
  • Very low in Cholesterol

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A7500 IU150%
Vitamin C15 mg25%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium150 mg15%
Iron3.6 mg20%
Potassium320 mg9.1%
Sodium270 mg11.3%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate57 g19%
Dietary Fiber2 g8%
Sugars2 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein8 g16%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat5 g7.7%
Saturated Fat1.5 g7.5%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 300 Calories from Fat 45

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 5 g 7.7%

Saturated Fat 1.5 g 7.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 5 mg 1.7%

Sodium 270 mg 11.3%

Total Carbohydrates 57 g 19%

Dietary Fiber 2 g8%

Sugars 2 g

Protein 8 g 16%

Vitamin A 150% Vitamin C 25%

Calcium 15% Iron 20%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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