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creamy zuchini and orzo - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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creamy zuchini and orzo Recipe

creamy zuchini and orzo has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content.

The food contains 31.2g 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 low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing 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.

Moreover, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average 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".

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.

Based on the composite nutritive standing creamy zuchini and orzo has been given a composite ranking of 63, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein13%
 Calories from Fat27%
 Calories from Carbs60%

Why this is good for you

  • Very low in Cholesterol
  • Low in Saturated Fat

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A220 IU4.4%
Vitamin C6.4 mg10.6%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.72 mg2.4%
Thiamin0.05 mg3.3%
Riboflavin0.03 mg1.5%
Niacin0.28 mg1.4%
Vitamin B60.08 mg3.8%
Folate15.6 mcg3.9%
Vitamin B120.02 mcg0.3%
Pantothenic Acid0.07 mg0.7%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium29 mg2.9%
Iron1.7 mg9.5%
Magnesium15.6 mg3.9%
Phosphorus33 mg3.3%
Potassium172.2 mg4.9%
Sodium930.5 mg38.8%
Zinc0.2 mg1.3%
Copper0.04 mg2.2%
Manganese0.11 mg5.4%
Selenium0.56 mcg0.8%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate31.2 g10.4%
Dietary Fiber2.2 g8.8%
Sugars0.7 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein7 g14%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat6.2 g9.5%
Saturated Fat0.9 g4.5%
Monounsaturated Fat3.8 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.5 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 203 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 6.2 g 9.5%

Saturated Fat 0.9 g 4.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0.9 mg 0.3%

Sodium 930.5 mg 38.8%

Total Carbohydrates 31.2 g 10.4%

Dietary Fiber 2.2 g8.8%

Sugars 0.7 g

Protein 7 g 14%

Vitamin A 4.4% Vitamin C 10.6%

Calcium 2.9% Iron 9.5%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-calories.asp?recipe=625864 Embed Table:

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