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Liz's Spicy Garlic Spinach - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Liz's Spicy Garlic Spinach Recipe

Liz's Spicy Garlic Spinach has a low-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and low-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A, Vitamin C and Folate.

The food contains 5.9g 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 2.3 gms of protein, it is low in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good 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.

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 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.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Liz's Spicy Garlic Spinach has been given a composite ranking of 89, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein12%
 Calories from Fat59%
 Calories from Carbs30%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • No Cholesterol
  • Low in Saturated Fat
  • High in Folate

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A5885 IU117.7%
Vitamin C32 mg53.3%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E1.7 mg5.8%
Thiamin0.06 mg4.3%
Riboflavin0.13 mg7.7%
Niacin0.56 mg2.8%
Vitamin B60.18 mg9%
Folate117.6 mcg29.4%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.09 mg0.9%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium80 mg8%
Iron2.1 mg11.6%
Magnesium53.6 mg13.4%
Phosphorus40 mg4%
Potassium392.5 mg11.2%
Sodium824 mg34.3%
Zinc0.41 mg2.7%
Copper0.15 mg7.5%
Manganese0.65 mg32.3%
Selenium0.98 mcg1.4%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate5.9 g2%
Dietary Fiber2.7 g10.8%
Sugars0.5 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein2.3 g4.6%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat5.2 g8%
Saturated Fat0.9 g4.5%
Monounsaturated Fat3.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.6 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 68 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 5.2 g 8%

Saturated Fat 0.9 g 4.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 824 mg 34.3%

Total Carbohydrates 5.9 g 2%

Dietary Fiber 2.7 g10.8%

Sugars 0.5 g

Protein 2.3 g 4.6%

Vitamin A 117.7% Vitamin C 53.3%

Calcium 8% Iron 11.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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