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Sweet Spaghetti Squash - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Sweet Spaghetti Squash Recipe

Sweet Spaghetti Squash has a average-calorie, high-carb, low-fat and low-protein content.

The food contains 57.1g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and high 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 2.1 gms of protein, it is low in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the low fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's low MUFA and low PUFA.

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. Besides other nutrients, it is average in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong.

Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Sweet Spaghetti Squash has been given a composite ranking of 73, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein3%
 Calories from Fat2%
 Calories from Carbs94%

Why this is good for you

  • No Cholesterol
  • Very low in Saturated Fat
  • Very low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietAVERAGE
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A234.3 IU4.7%Top 30%High
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C4.2 mg7%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0.47 mg2.3%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate8.9 mcg2.2%Bottom 30%Low
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium25.8 mg2.6%Mid 40%Average
Iron0.47 mg2.6%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium12.7 mg3.2%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus25.8 mg2.6%Bottom 30%Low
Potassium213.1 mg6.1%Mid 40%Average
Sodium16.3 mg0.7%Bottom 30%Low
Zinc0 mg
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium0.94 mcg1.3%Bottom 30%Low

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate26.8 g8.9%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber0.99 g3.9%Mid 40%Average
Sugars15.4 g
Glucose4.2 mg
Fructose3.3 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein0.99 g2%Bottom 30%Low
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0 mg
Arginine0 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0 mg
Glutamic Acid0 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat0.28 g0.43%Bottom 10%Very Low
Saturated Fat0.05 g0.23%Bottom 10%Very Low
Monounsaturated Fat0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol1.4 g
Ash0.5 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 243 Calories from Fat 6

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 0.6 g 0.92%

Saturated Fat 0.1 g 0.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 34.8 mg 1.5%

Total Carbohydrates 57.1 g 19%

Dietary Fiber 2.1 g8.4%

Sugars 32.9 g

Protein 2.1 g 4.2%

Vitamin A 10% Vitamin C 15%

Calcium 5.5% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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