Eggplant and Beef Pasta Sauce Recipe
Eggplant and Beef Pasta Sauce has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C and Niacin.
The food contains 18.2g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and average 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 24.6 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Because of its high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.
It a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12.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 gives a good yield of Iron at 4 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 is also a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
It belongs to Italian cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Eggplant and Beef Pasta Sauce has been given a composite ranking of 78, and in moderation.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 25% | |
| Calories from Fat | 57% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 18% |
Why this is good for you
- Very high in Protein
- Very high in Vitamin B6
- Very high in Niacin
- Very high in Vitamin C
- High in Dietary Fiber
- High in Iron
Why this is bad for you
- High in Cholesterol
- Very high in Saturated Fat
Vitamin Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 257.5 IU | 5.1% | Top 30% | High |
| Retinol | 0 mcg | |||
| Vitamin C | 37.6 mg | 62.7% | Top 10% | Very High |
| Vitamin D | 2.1 IU | 0.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
| Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
| Niacin | 2.4 mg | 12.2% | Top 30% | High |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.35 mg | 17.4% | Top 30% | High |
| Folate | 20.6 mcg | 5.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
| Vitamin B12 | 1 mcg | 17.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
| Pantothenic Acid | 0.35 mg | 3.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 26.5 mg | 2.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Iron | 1.4 mg | 7.7% | Top 30% | High |
| Magnesium | 22.6 mg | 5.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Phosphorus | 99.7 mg | 10% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Potassium | 0.35 mg | 0.01% | Bottom 30% | Low |
| Sodium | 57.3 mg | 2.4% | Bottom 30% | Low |
| Zinc | 2.1 mg | 13.9% | Top 10% | Very High |
| Copper | 0 mg | |||
| Manganese | 0.35 mg | 17.4% | Top 30% | High |
| Selenium | 7 mcg | 10% | Mid 40% | Average |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 6.3 g | 2.1% | Bottom 30% | Low |
| Dietary Fiber | 2 g | 7.8% | Top 30% | High |
| Sugars | 2.9 g | |||
| Glucose | 0.3 mg | |||
| Fructose | 0.3 mg | |||
| Lactose | 0 mg | |||
| Maltose | 0 mg | |||
| Galactose | 0 mg |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 8.6 g | 17.1% | Top 30% | High |
| Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
| Threonine | 0.3 mg | |||
| Isoleucine | 0.3 mg | |||
| Leucine | 0.3 mg | |||
| Lysine | 0.7 mg | |||
| Methionine | 0.3 mg | |||
| Cystine | 0 mg | |||
| Phenylalanine | 0.3 mg | |||
| Tyrosine | 0.3 mg | |||
| Valine | 0.3 mg | |||
| Arginine | 0.7 mg | |||
| Histidine | 0.3 mg | |||
| Alanine | 0.7 mg | |||
| Aspartic Acid | 0.7 mg | |||
| Glutamic Acid | 1.4 mg | |||
| Glycine | 0.7 mg | |||
| Proline | 0 mg | |||
| Serine | 0.3 mg | |||
| Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 8.9 g | 13.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Saturated Fat | 3.3 g | 16.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 3.8 g | |||
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.3 g |
Other Nutrients Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alcohol | 1 g | |||
| Ash | 1 g | |||
| Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
| Theobromine | 0 mg |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 415 Calories from Fat 230
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 25.5 g 39.2%
Saturated Fat 9.6 g 48%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 88.7 mg 29.6%
Sodium 164.4 mg 6.9%
Total Carbohydrates 18.2 g 6.1%
Dietary Fiber 5.6 g22.4%
Sugars 8.3 g
Protein 24.6 g 49.2%
Vitamin A 14.8% Vitamin C 180%
Calcium 7.6% Iron 22.2%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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