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Mediterranean Spinach Pies - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Mediterranean Spinach Pies Recipe

Mediterranean Spinach Pies has a high-calorie, high-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Vitamin A and Vitamin C.

The food contains 59g 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 19 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 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 gives a good yield of Iron at 6.3 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. 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.

It belongs to Mediterranean cuisine.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Mediterranean Spinach Pies has been given a composite ranking of 68, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein15%
 Calories from Fat37%
 Calories from Carbs48%

Why this is good for you

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

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A8000 IU160%
Vitamin C24 mg40%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium300 mg30%
Iron6.3 mg35%
Potassium640 mg18.3%
Sodium1090 mg45.4%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate59 g19.7%
Dietary Fiber4 g16%
Sugars5 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein19 g38%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat20 g30.8%
Saturated Fat7 g35%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 490 Calories from Fat 180

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 20 g 30.8%

Saturated Fat 7 g 35%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 35 mg 11.7%

Sodium 1090 mg 45.4%

Total Carbohydrates 59 g 19.7%

Dietary Fiber 4 g16%

Sugars 5 g

Protein 19 g 38%

Vitamin A 160% Vitamin C 40%

Calcium 30% Iron 35%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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