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Spinach Scoops - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Spinach Scoops Recipe

Spinach Scoops has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium.

The food contains 2.9g 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. With 9.2 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, the high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.

It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable 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 an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 45, for Spinach Scoops, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein22%
 Calories from Fat71%
 Calories from Carbs7%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietHIGH
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A4.4 IU0.1%Mid 40%Average
Retinol130 mcg
Vitamin C13.3 mg22.2%Top 30%High
Vitamin D10 IU2.5%Top 30%High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0 mg
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate64.4 mcg16.1%Top 30%High
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B121.1 mcg18.5%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium233.3 mg23.3%Top 10%Very High
Iron1.1 mg6.2%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium36.7 mg9.2%Top 30%High
Phosphorus158.9 mg15.9%Top 30%High
Potassium206.7 mg5.9%Mid 40%Average
Sodium279.7 mg11.7%Mid 40%Average
Zinc1.1 mg7.4%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium7.8 mcg11.1%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate3.2 g1.1%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber1.3 g5.3%Mid 40%Average
Sugars0.9 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein10.2 g20.4%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine1.1 mg
Arginine0 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid1.1 mg
Glutamic Acid2.2 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat14.7 g22.6%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat8.8 g43.9%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat4.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.1 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash2.2 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 164 Calories from Fat 119

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 13.2 g 20.3%

Saturated Fat 7.9 g 39.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 43.1 mg 14.4%

Sodium 251.7 mg 10.5%

Total Carbohydrates 2.9 g 1%

Dietary Fiber 1.2 g4.8%

Sugars 0.8 g

Protein 9.2 g 18.4%

Vitamin A 0.1% Vitamin C 20%

Calcium 21% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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