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Spam Pasta Casserole - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Spam Pasta Casserole Recipe

Spam Pasta Casserole has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C and Folate.

The food contains 44g 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 14.4 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 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 has a very 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. It is also a 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 54, for Spam Pasta Casserole, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein14%
 Calories from Fat44%
 Calories from Carbs42%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • High in Vitamin C
  • High in Folate

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.34 IU0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Retinol6.8 mcg
Vitamin C5.4 mg9%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D0.34 IU0.08%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin1.4 mg6.8%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate40.2 mcg10.1%Top 30%High
Folic Acid28 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.34 mg3.4%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium19.3 mg1.9%Mid 40%Average
Iron1 mg5.6%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium16.6 mg4.1%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus42.6 mg4.3%Bottom 30%Low
Potassium215.9 mg6.2%Mid 40%Average
Sodium574.9 mg24%Top 10%Very High
Zinc0.68 mg4.5%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.34 mg16.9%Top 30%High
Selenium8.4 mcg12.1%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate14.9 g5%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber1.3 g5%Mid 40%Average
Sugars2.4 g
Glucose0.7 mg
Fructose0.7 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0.3 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein4.9 g9.7%Mid 40%Average
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 Acid0.3 mg
Glutamic Acid1 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat6.8 g10.4%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat2.5 g12.5%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.7 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 410 Calories from Fat 180

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 20.1 g 30.9%

Saturated Fat 7.4 g 37%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 49.4 mg 16.5%

Sodium 1701.6 mg 70.9%

Total Carbohydrates 44 g 14.7%

Dietary Fiber 3.7 g14.8%

Sugars 7 g

Protein 14.4 g 28.8%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 26.7%

Calcium 5.7% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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