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Spinach Squares 5 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Spinach Squares 5 Recipe

Spinach Squares 5 has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Riboflavin and Folate.

The food contains 20.4g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 18.4 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 low PUFA.

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

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 23, for Spinach Squares 5, and we advise that this food sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein20%
 Calories from Fat58%
 Calories from Carbs22%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Riboflavin
  • Very high in Calcium
  • Very high in Folate

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • High in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A3.2 IU0.1%Mid 40%Average
Retinol102.1 mcg
Vitamin C1.6 mg2.6%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D18.5 IU4.6%Top 30%High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0.53 mg31.1%Top 10%Very High
Niacin1.1 mg5.3%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate71.4 mcg17.9%Top 10%Very High
Folic Acid16.9 mcg
Vitamin B120.53 mcg8.8%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.53 mg5.3%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium229.6 mg23%Top 10%Very High
Iron1.6 mg8.8%Top 30%High
Magnesium33.3 mg8.3%Top 30%High
Phosphorus167.2 mg16.7%Top 30%High
Potassium176.2 mg5%Mid 40%Average
Sodium310.5 mg12.9%Mid 40%Average
Zinc1.1 mg7.1%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.53 mg26.5%Top 30%High
Selenium13.2 mcg18.9%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate10.8 g3.6%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber1.1 g4.2%Mid 40%Average
Sugars0.3 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein9.7 g19.5%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.5 mg
Isoleucine0.5 mg
Leucine0.5 mg
Lysine0.5 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.5 mg
Tyrosine0.5 mg
Valine0.5 mg
Arginine0.5 mg
Histidine0.5 mg
Alanine0.5 mg
Aspartic Acid0.5 mg
Glutamic Acid2.1 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline1.1 mg
Serine0.5 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat12.8 g19.6%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat7.5 g37.6%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat3.7 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.5 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.6 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 370 Calories from Fat 217

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 24.1 g 37.1%

Saturated Fat 14.2 g 71%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 154.7 mg 51.6%

Sodium 586.8 mg 24.5%

Total Carbohydrates 20.4 g 6.8%

Dietary Fiber 2 g8%

Sugars 0.6 g

Protein 18.4 g 36.8%

Vitamin A 0.1% Vitamin C 5%

Calcium 43.4% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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