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Spinach Sauce - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Spinach Sauce Recipe

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

The food contains 7.2g 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 2.4 gms of protein, it is low in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. 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".

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a low density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.

Ideally consumed as a Side Dish.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 79, for Spinach Sauce, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein11%
 Calories from Fat54%
 Calories from Carbs34%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Very low in Cholesterol
  • Very low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A2175 IU43.5%
Vitamin C5.6 mg9.4%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.38 mg1.3%
Thiamin0.06 mg3.8%
Riboflavin0.06 mg3.7%
Niacin0.46 mg2.3%
Vitamin B60.04 mg2.1%
Folate48.4 mcg12.1%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.04 mg0.4%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium55 mg5.5%
Iron0.79 mg4.4%
Magnesium17.2 mg4.3%
Phosphorus15 mg1.5%
Potassium117.4 mg3.4%
Sodium1 mg0%
Zinc0.15 mg1%
Copper0.04 mg1.8%
Manganese0.22 mg10.9%
Selenium2 mcg2.8%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate7.2 g2.4%
Dietary Fiber0.6 g2.4%
Sugars0.8 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein2.4 g4.8%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat5.1 g7.8%
Saturated Fat1.8 g9%
Monounsaturated Fat0.8 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.6 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 85 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 5.1 g 7.8%

Saturated Fat 1.8 g 9%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 4.2 mg 1.4%

Sodium 1 mg 0%

Total Carbohydrates 7.2 g 2.4%

Dietary Fiber 0.6 g2.4%

Sugars 0.8 g

Protein 2.4 g 4.8%

Vitamin A 43.5% Vitamin C 9.4%

Calcium 5.5% Iron 4.4%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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