Pastitsio (Oamc) Recipe
Pastitsio (Oamc) has a high-calorie, high-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium.
The food contains 53.4g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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. With 12.9 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's average MUFA and low PUFA.
It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a 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 high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
It belongs to Greek cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Pastitsio (Oamc) has been given a composite ranking of 42, and in moderation.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 12% | |
| Calories from Fat | 39% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 49% |
Why this is good for you
- High in Protein
- High in Dietary Fiber
- High in Calcium
Why this is bad for you
- Very high in Cholesterol
- Very high in Saturated Fat
- High in Sodium
Vitamin Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 267 IU | 5.3% | Top 30% | High |
| Retinol | 54.4 mcg | |||
| Vitamin C | 3.7 mg | 6.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Vitamin D | 16.2 IU | 4.1% | Top 30% | High |
| Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
| Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
| Niacin | 0.61 mg | 3.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
| Folate | 15.9 mcg | 4% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Folic Acid | 1.8 mcg | |||
| Vitamin B12 | 0.31 mcg | 5.1% | Top 30% | High |
| Pantothenic Acid | 0.31 mg | 3.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 71.9 mg | 7.2% | Top 30% | High |
| Iron | 0.61 mg | 3.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Magnesium | 27.8 mg | 7% | Top 30% | High |
| Phosphorus | 102.1 mg | 10.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Potassium | 190.8 mg | 5.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Sodium | 207.2 mg | 8.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Zinc | 0.61 mg | 4.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Copper | 0 mg | |||
| Manganese | 0 mg | |||
| Selenium | 5.2 mcg | 7.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 16.3 g | 5.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Dietary Fiber | 2 g | 8.1% | Top 30% | High |
| Sugars | 1.9 g | |||
| Glucose | 0.6 mg | |||
| Fructose | 0.6 mg | |||
| Lactose | 0 mg | |||
| Maltose | 0 mg | |||
| Galactose | 0 mg |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 3.9 g | 7.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
| Threonine | 0.3 mg | |||
| Isoleucine | 0.3 mg | |||
| Leucine | 0.3 mg | |||
| Lysine | 0.3 mg | |||
| Methionine | 0 mg | |||
| Cystine | 0 mg | |||
| Phenylalanine | 0.3 mg | |||
| Tyrosine | 0.3 mg | |||
| Valine | 0.3 mg | |||
| Arginine | 0.3 mg | |||
| Histidine | 0 mg | |||
| Alanine | 0.3 mg | |||
| Aspartic Acid | 0.3 mg | |||
| Glutamic Acid | 0.9 mg | |||
| Glycine | 0 mg | |||
| Proline | 0 mg | |||
| Serine | 0.3 mg | |||
| Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 5.8 g | 8.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Saturated Fat | 3.2 g | 16.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 1.8 g | |||
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.6 g |
Other Nutrients Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alcohol | 0.3 g | |||
| Ash | 1.2 g | |||
| Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
| Theobromine | 0 mg |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 437 Calories from Fat 171
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 19 g 29.2%
Saturated Fat 10.6 g 53%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 139 mg 46.3%
Sodium 677.4 mg 28.2%
Total Carbohydrates 53.4 g 17.8%
Dietary Fiber 6.6 g26.4%
Sugars 6.1 g
Protein 12.9 g 25.8%
Vitamin A 17.5% Vitamin C 20%
Calcium 23.5% Iron 11.1%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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