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Quick and Easy Spinach Mashed Potatoes - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Quick and Easy Spinach Mashed Potatoes Recipe

Quick and Easy Spinach Mashed Potatoes has a average-calorie, average-carb, low-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 31g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 4.1 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, the low fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's low MUFA and low 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 has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Quick and Easy Spinach Mashed Potatoes has been given a composite ranking of 82, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein11%
 Calories from Fat6%
 Calories from Carbs83%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very low in Cholesterol
  • Very low in Saturated Fat

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietAVERAGE
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1 IU0%Mid 40%Average
Retinol6 mcg
Vitamin C9.5 mg15.9%Top 30%High
Vitamin D7 IU1.8%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin1 mg5%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate34.7 mcg8.7%Top 30%High
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.5 mg5%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium34.7 mg3.5%Mid 40%Average
Iron0.5 mg2.8%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium26.6 mg6.7%Top 30%High
Phosphorus46.7 mg4.7%Bottom 30%Low
Potassium334.7 mg9.6%Top 10%Very High
Sodium271.4 mg11.3%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.5 mg3.4%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium1 mcg1.4%Bottom 30%Low

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate15.6 g5.2%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber1.6 g6.4%Mid 40%Average
Sugars1.4 g
Glucose0.5 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein2.1 g4.1%Bottom 30%Low
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0 mg
Arginine0 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0.5 mg
Glutamic Acid0.5 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat0.5 g0.77%Bottom 30%Low
Saturated Fat0.2 g1%Bottom 30%Low
Monounsaturated Fat0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.5 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 149 Calories from Fat 9

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 1 g 1.5%

Saturated Fat 0.4 g 2%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 3.4 mg 1.1%

Sodium 540.1 mg 22.5%

Total Carbohydrates 31 g 10.3%

Dietary Fiber 3.2 g12.8%

Sugars 2.7 g

Protein 4.1 g 8.2%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 31.7%

Calcium 6.9% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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