Beef and Pasta Alfredo has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B12 and Niacin.
The food contains 38.2g 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 low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 20.7 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Not only that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.
It has a low 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 a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
It belongs to Italian cuisine. 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 68, for Beef and Pasta Alfredo, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 23% | |
Calories from Fat | 36% | |
Calories from Carbs | 42% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Vitamin A | 291.3 IU | 5.8% | Top 30% | High |
Retinol | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 3.8 mg | 6.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin D | 2.2 IU | 0.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 3.3 mg | 16.4% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 15.8 mcg | 4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 1.1 mcg | 18.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
Pantothenic Acid | 0.55 mg | 5.5% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 15.3 mg | 1.5% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Iron | 1.6 mg | 9.1% | Top 30% | High |
Magnesium | 42.1 mg | 10.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Phosphorus | 154.6 mg | 15.5% | Top 30% | High |
Potassium | 283.1 mg | 8.1% | Top 30% | High |
Sodium | 35.2 mg | 1.5% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Zinc | 2.7 mg | 18.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 9.8 mcg | 14.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Carbohydrate | 20.9 g | 7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Dietary Fiber | 3.1 g | 12.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Sugars | 0.6 g | |||
Glucose | 0 mg | |||
Fructose | 0.5 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 11.3 g | 22.6% | Top 30% | High |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.5 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.5 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.5 mg | |||
Lysine | 1.1 mg | |||
Methionine | 0.5 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.5 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.5 mg | |||
Valine | 0.5 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.5 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.5 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.5 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 1.1 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 1.6 mg | |||
Glycine | 0.5 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0.5 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 8 g | 12.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 3 g | 14.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Monounsaturated Fat | 3.3 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.5 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 1.1 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 368 Calories from Fat 131
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 14.6 g 22.5%
Saturated Fat 5.4 g 27%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 61.6 mg 20.5%
Sodium 64.5 mg 2.7%
Total Carbohydrates 38.2 g 12.7%
Dietary Fiber 5.7 g22.8%
Sugars 1.1 g
Protein 20.7 g 41.4%
Vitamin A 10.7% Vitamin C 11.7%
Calcium 2.8% Iron 16.7%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 164
Protein 8.3 g | Carbs 8.4 g | Fat 10.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 168
Protein 10.9 g | Carbs 15 g | Fat 7.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 149
Protein 8.5 g | Carbs 13.2 g | Fat 6.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 148
Protein 9.3 g | Carbs 14.3 g | Fat 6 g
Per Serving | Calories 186
Protein 15.6 g | Carbs 4.1 g | Fat 11.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 150
Protein 4.9 g | Carbs 9.7 g | Fat 10.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 168
Protein 14.5 g | Carbs 18.8 g | Fat 3.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 6
Protein 0.09 g | Carbs 0.47 g | Fat 0.43 g