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Greek Lamb and Orzo - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Greek Lamb and Orzo Recipe

Greek Lamb and Orzo has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content.

The food contains 29g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 18 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 has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.

It belongs to Greek 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 46, for Greek Lamb and Orzo, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein21%
 Calories from Fat46%
 Calories from Carbs33%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A300 IU6%
Vitamin C12 mg20%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium80 mg8%
Iron3.6 mg20%
Potassium510 mg14.6%
Sodium450 mg18.8%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate29 g9.7%
Dietary Fiber3 g12%
Sugars6 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein18 g36%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat18 g27.7%
Saturated Fat8 g40%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 350 Calories from Fat 160

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 18 g 27.7%

Saturated Fat 8 g 40%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 55 mg 18.3%

Sodium 450 mg 18.8%

Total Carbohydrates 29 g 9.7%

Dietary Fiber 3 g12%

Sugars 6 g

Protein 18 g 36%

Vitamin A 6% Vitamin C 20%

Calcium 8% Iron 20%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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