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Bulgur Risotto with Peas and Asparagus - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Bulgur Risotto with Peas and Asparagus Recipe

Bulgur Risotto with Peas and Asparagus has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A.

The food contains 43g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and average 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 average sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 17 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.

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 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 53, for Bulgur Risotto with Peas and Asparagus, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein17%
 Calories from Fat42%
 Calories from Carbs42%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Dietary Fiber

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • High in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1750 IU35%
Vitamin C12 mg20%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium200 mg20%
Iron2.7 mg15%
Potassium560 mg16%
Sodium540 mg22.5%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate43 g14.3%
Dietary Fiber9 g36%
Sugars6 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein17 g34%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat19 g29.2%
Saturated Fat11 g55%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 400 Calories from Fat 170

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 19 g 29.2%

Saturated Fat 11 g 55%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 55 mg 18.3%

Sodium 540 mg 22.5%

Total Carbohydrates 43 g 14.3%

Dietary Fiber 9 g36%

Sugars 6 g

Protein 17 g 34%

Vitamin A 35% Vitamin C 20%

Calcium 20% Iron 15%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/Bulgur-Risotto-with-Peas-and-Asparagus-101646 Embed Table:

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