Lemon Pepper Orzo Recipe
Lemon Pepper Orzo has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and average-protein content.
The food contains 10g 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 low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 8 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Because of its average fat content, it could be suitable 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.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 25, for Lemon Pepper Orzo, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 17% | |
| Calories from Fat | 62% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 21% |
Why this is good for you
Why this is bad for you
- Very high in Saturated Fat
Vitamin Analysis
Mineral Analysis
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 10 g | 3.3% | ||
| Dietary Fiber | 0 g | |||
| Sugars | 4 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 8 g | 16% |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 13 g | 20% | ||
| Saturated Fat | 7 g | 35% |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 180 Calories from Fat 120
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 13 g 20%
Saturated Fat 7 g 35%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 40 mg 13.3%
Sodium 360 mg 15%
Total Carbohydrates 10 g 3.3%
Dietary Fiber 0 g
Sugars 4 g
Protein 8 g 16%
Vitamin A 10% Vitamin C 20%
Calcium 10% Iron 2%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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