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Greek Cheese & Spinach Squares - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Greek Cheese & Spinach Squares Recipe

Greek Cheese & Spinach Squares has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium and Folate.

The food contains 10.3g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 16.9 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.

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. 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.

It belongs to Greek cuisine.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 33, for Greek Cheese & Spinach Squares, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein30%
 Calories from Fat51%
 Calories from Carbs18%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • High in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A8.3 IU0.2%Mid 40%Average
Retinol71 mcg
Vitamin C4.1 mg6.9%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D12.4 IU3.1%Top 30%High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0.69 mg3.4%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate124.1 mcg31%Top 10%Very High
Folic Acid6.2 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.69 mg6.9%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium257.9 mg25.8%Top 10%Very High
Iron2.1 mg11.5%Top 30%High
Magnesium64.1 mg16%Top 10%Very High
Phosphorus189 mg18.9%Top 30%High
Potassium309.7 mg8.8%Top 30%High
Sodium367 mg15.3%Top 30%High
Zinc1.4 mg9.2%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.69 mg34.5%Top 10%Very High
Selenium13.1 mcg18.7%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate7.1 g2.4%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber2.3 g9.4%Top 30%High
Starch0 g
Sugars0.8 g
Sucrose0 mg
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein11.7 g23.3%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.7 mg
Isoleucine0.7 mg
Leucine0.7 mg
Lysine0.7 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.7 mg
Tyrosine0.7 mg
Valine0.7 mg
Arginine0.7 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0.7 mg
Aspartic Acid0.7 mg
Glutamic Acid2.1 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0.7 mg
Serine0.7 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat8.8 g13.5%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat5.1 g25.5%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat2.1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.7 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Water95.9 g
Ash2.8 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 216 Calories from Fat 114

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 12.7 g 19.5%

Saturated Fat 7.4 g 37%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 86.8 mg 28.9%

Sodium 532.2 mg 22.2%

Total Carbohydrates 10.3 g 3.4%

Dietary Fiber 3.4 g13.6%

Sugars 1.2 g

Protein 16.9 g 33.8%

Vitamin A 0.2% Vitamin C 10%

Calcium 37.4% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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