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Spinach and Leek saute - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Spinach and Leek saute Recipe

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

The food contains 7.7g 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 1.8 gms of protein, it is low 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 a low 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 94, for Spinach and Leek saute, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein12%
 Calories from Fat39%
 Calories from Carbs49%

Why this is good for you

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

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A3900 IU78%
Vitamin C19.2 mg32%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.34 mg1.1%
Thiamin0 mg0.2%
Riboflavin0 mg0.1%
Niacin0.02 mg0.1%
Vitamin B60.02 mg0.9%
Folate0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.01 mg0.1%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium71 mg7.1%
Iron2.4 mg13.2%
Magnesium0.4 mg0.1%
Phosphorus2 mg0.2%
Potassium6 mg0.2%
Sodium46.5 mg1.9%
Zinc0.02 mg0.1%
Copper0 mg0.2%
Manganese0.03 mg1.3%
Selenium0.21 mcg0.3%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate7.7 g2.6%
Dietary Fiber2 g8%
Sugars1.3 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein1.8 g3.6%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat2.7 g4.2%
Saturated Fat0.4 g2%
Monounsaturated Fat2 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.2 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 61 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 2.7 g 4.2%

Saturated Fat 0.4 g 2%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 46.5 mg 1.9%

Total Carbohydrates 7.7 g 2.6%

Dietary Fiber 2 g8%

Sugars 1.3 g

Protein 1.8 g 3.6%

Vitamin A 78% Vitamin C 32%

Calcium 7.1% Iron 13.2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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