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Pasta Florentine 2 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Pasta Florentine 2 Recipe

Pasta Florentine 2 has a very high-calorie, very high-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 116.7g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is very high 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. With 23 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, the high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and average PUFA.

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 9 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 low density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. It is also high in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also a very high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

It belongs to Italian 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 68, for Pasta Florentine 2, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein12%
 Calories from Fat28%
 Calories from Carbs60%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Riboflavin
  • Very high in Thiamin

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A2.3 IU0%Mid 40%Average
Retinol73.1 mcg
Vitamin C8.9 mg14.8%Top 30%High
Vitamin D13 IU3.2%Top 30%High
Thiamin0.23 mg15.2%Top 10%Very High
Riboflavin0.23 mg13.4%Top 10%Very High
Niacin2.5 mg12.5%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60.23 mg11.4%Top 30%High
Folate128 mcg32%Top 10%Very High
Folic Acid71.1 mcg
Vitamin B120.23 mcg3.8%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.46 mg4.6%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium47.8 mg4.8%Mid 40%Average
Iron2.1 mg11.4%Top 30%High
Magnesium39.4 mg9.9%Top 30%High
Phosphorus107.7 mg10.8%Mid 40%Average
Potassium0.23 mg0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Sodium25.6 mg1.1%Bottom 30%Low
Zinc0.68 mg4.6%Mid 40%Average
Copper0.23 mg11.4%Top 10%Very High
Manganese0.46 mg22.8%Top 30%High
Selenium24.4 mcg34.8%Top 10%Very High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate26.6 g8.9%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber1.6 g6.3%Mid 40%Average
Sugars0.9 g
Glucose0.2 mg
Fructose0.2 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0.7 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein5.2 g10.5%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.2 mg
Isoleucine0.2 mg
Leucine0.2 mg
Lysine0.2 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0.2 mg
Phenylalanine0.2 mg
Tyrosine0.2 mg
Valine0.5 mg
Arginine0.2 mg
Histidine0.2 mg
Alanine0.2 mg
Aspartic Acid0.5 mg
Glutamic Acid1.8 mg
Glycine0.2 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.5 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat5.6 g8.6%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat3.2 g16.1%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat1.8 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.7 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol1.4 g
Ash0.9 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 818 Calories from Fat 221

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 24.5 g 37.7%

Saturated Fat 14.1 g 70.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 81.5 mg 27.2%

Sodium 112.2 mg 4.7%

Total Carbohydrates 116.7 g 38.9%

Dietary Fiber 6.9 g27.6%

Sugars 4.1 g

Protein 23 g 46%

Vitamin A 0.2% Vitamin C 65%

Calcium 21% Iron 50%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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