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Spiced Spinach - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Spiced Spinach Recipe

Spiced Spinach has a low-calorie, low-carb, low-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A and Vitamin C.

The food contains 7.8g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 4.2 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Moreover, the low fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's low MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

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 an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 89, for Spiced Spinach, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein27%
 Calories from Fat22%
 Calories from Carbs51%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • No Cholesterol
  • Very low in Saturated Fat

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A5545 IU110.9%
Vitamin C22.9 mg38.2%
Vitamin D17.2 IU4.3%
Vitamin E0.72 mg2.4%
Thiamin0.01 mg0.9%
Riboflavin0.02 mg0.9%
Niacin0.14 mg0.7%
Vitamin B60.05 mg2.7%
Folate4.4 mcg1.1%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.04 mg0.4%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium188 mg18.8%
Iron1.7 mg9.4%
Magnesium4.4 mg1.1%
Phosphorus9 mg0.9%
Potassium56 mg1.6%
Sodium296.7 mg12.4%
Zinc0.08 mg0.5%
Copper0.03 mg1.3%
Manganese0.08 mg3.8%
Selenium0.21 mcg0.3%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate7.8 g2.6%
Dietary Fiber2.4 g9.6%
Sugars0.2 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein4.2 g8.4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat1.5 g2.3%
Saturated Fat0.4 g2%
Monounsaturated Fat0.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.7 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 81 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 1.5 g 2.3%

Saturated Fat 0.4 g 2%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 296.7 mg 12.4%

Total Carbohydrates 7.8 g 2.6%

Dietary Fiber 2.4 g9.6%

Sugars 0.2 g

Protein 4.2 g 8.4%

Vitamin A 110.9% Vitamin C 38.2%

Calcium 18.8% Iron 9.4%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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