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Spinach with Orzo and Feta - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Spinach with Orzo and Feta Recipe

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

The food contains 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 6 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 average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan.

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 very high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable 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 41, for Spinach with Orzo and Feta, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein21%
 Calories from Fat55%
 Calories from Carbs24%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Low in Cholesterol

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A8000 IU160%
Vitamin C30 mg50%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium200 mg20%
Iron3.6 mg20%
Potassium550 mg15.7%
Sodium1250 mg52.1%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate7 g2.3%
Dietary Fiber3 g12%
Sugars1 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein6 g12%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat7 g10.8%
Saturated Fat3.5 g17.5%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 110 Calories from Fat 70

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 7 g 10.8%

Saturated Fat 3.5 g 17.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 15 mg 5%

Sodium 1250 mg 52.1%

Total Carbohydrates 7 g 2.3%

Dietary Fiber 3 g12%

Sugars 1 g

Protein 6 g 12%

Vitamin A 160% Vitamin C 50%

Calcium 20% Iron 20%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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