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Easy Spinach Almond Rice Casserole - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Easy Spinach Almond Rice Casserole Recipe

Easy Spinach Almond Rice Casserole has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium and Folate.

The food contains 34g 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. With 18.5 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 high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.

It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is high 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 is also a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Easy Spinach Almond Rice Casserole has been given a composite ranking of 56, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein19%
 Calories from Fat46%
 Calories from Carbs35%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Calcium
  • Very high in Folate

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • High in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A3.2 IU0.1%Mid 40%Average
Retinol62 mcg
Vitamin C2.7 mg4.5%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D4.8 IU1.2%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin1.6 mg8%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate88.2 mcg22.1%Top 10%Very High
Folic Acid36.9 mcg
Vitamin B120.53 mcg8.9%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.53 mg5.3%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium240.6 mg24.1%Top 10%Very High
Iron1.6 mg8.9%Top 30%High
Magnesium49.2 mg12.3%Top 10%Very High
Phosphorus198.9 mg19.9%Top 30%High
Potassium251.9 mg7.2%Top 30%High
Sodium334.5 mg13.9%Top 30%High
Zinc1.1 mg7.1%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.53 mg26.7%Top 30%High
Selenium8 mcg11.5%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate18.2 g6.1%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber1.8 g7.1%Top 30%High
Sugars1.1 g
Glucose0.5 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein9.9 g19.8%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.5 mg
Isoleucine0.5 mg
Leucine0.5 mg
Lysine0.5 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.5 mg
Tyrosine0.5 mg
Valine0.5 mg
Arginine0.5 mg
Histidine0.5 mg
Alanine0.5 mg
Aspartic Acid0.5 mg
Glutamic Acid2.1 mg
Glycine0.5 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.5 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat10.7 g16.5%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat5.3 g26.5%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat3.7 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.1 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash2.1 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 386 Calories from Fat 180

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 20.1 g 30.9%

Saturated Fat 9.9 g 49.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 48 mg 16%

Sodium 625.5 mg 26.1%

Total Carbohydrates 34 g 11.3%

Dietary Fiber 3.3 g13.2%

Sugars 2 g

Protein 18.5 g 37%

Vitamin A 0.1% Vitamin C 8.3%

Calcium 45% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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