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Easy Fusilli with Tomato Pesto Sauce - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Easy Fusilli with Tomato Pesto Sauce Recipe

Easy Fusilli with Tomato Pesto Sauce has a high-calorie, high-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 50.8g 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 11.7 gms of protein, it is 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 gives a good yield of Iron at 6.66 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is average in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong.

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 77, for Easy Fusilli with Tomato Pesto Sauce, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein13%
 Calories from Fat31%
 Calories from Carbs56%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very low in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Iron
  • Very high in Folate

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A700 IU14%
Vitamin C6 mg10%
Thiamin0.02 mg1%
Niacin6.4 mg32%
Vitamin B60.14 mg7%
Folate296 mcg74%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium150 mg15%
Iron6.7 mg37%
Magnesium52 mg13%
Potassium240 mg6.9%
Sodium208 mg8.7%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate50.8 g16.9%
Dietary Fiber3 g12%
Sugars3.9 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein11.7 g23.4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat12.5 g19.2%
Saturated Fat2.6 g13%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 360 Calories from Fat 113

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 12.5 g 19.2%

Saturated Fat 2.6 g 13%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 5 mg 1.7%

Sodium 208 mg 8.7%

Total Carbohydrates 50.8 g 16.9%

Dietary Fiber 3 g12%

Sugars 3.9 g

Protein 11.7 g 23.4%

Vitamin A 14% Vitamin C 10%

Calcium 15% Iron 37%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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