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Greek-Style Penne with Fresh Tomatoes , Feta and Dill - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Greek-Style Penne with Fresh Tomatoes, Feta, and Dill Recipe

Greek-Style Penne with Fresh Tomatoes, Feta, and Dill has a high-calorie, high-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin A and Vitamin C.

The food contains 61g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is high 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 17 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Moreover, the high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is high in saturated fats and low in trans fats.

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 has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.

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 67, for Greek-Style Penne with Fresh Tomatoes, Feta, and Dill, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein14%
 Calories from Fat38%
 Calories from Carbs49%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • High in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A2250 IU45%
Vitamin C30 mg50%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium250 mg25%
Iron2.7 mg15%
Potassium650 mg18.6%
Sodium460 mg19.2%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate61 g20.3%
Dietary Fiber4 g16%
Sugars9 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein17 g34%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat21 g32.3%
Saturated Fat7 g35%
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 490 Calories from Fat 190

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 21 g 32.3%

Saturated Fat 7 g 35%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 35 mg 11.7%

Sodium 460 mg 19.2%

Total Carbohydrates 61 g 20.3%

Dietary Fiber 4 g16%

Sugars 9 g

Protein 17 g 34%

Vitamin A 45% Vitamin C 50%

Calcium 25% Iron 15%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/Greek-Style-Penne-with-Fresh-Tomatoes-Feta-and-Dill-106954 Embed Table:

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