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Butternut squash and spinach - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Butternut squash and spinach Recipe

Butternut squash and spinach has a low-calorie, low-carb, low-fat and low-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A.

The food contains 5.4g 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 0.5 gms of protein, it is low in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

On top of 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. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Butternut squash and spinach has been given a composite ranking of 81, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein8%
 Calories from Fat0%
 Calories from Carbs92%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • No Cholesterol
  • No Saturated Fat

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A3590 IU71.8%
Vitamin C7.7 mg12.9%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0 mg
Thiamin0.04 mg2.5%
Riboflavin0.01 mg0.5%
Niacin0.5 mg2.5%
Vitamin B60.06 mg3.2%
Folate9.6 mcg2.4%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.18 mg1.8%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium21 mg2.1%
Iron0.31 mg1.7%
Magnesium14.8 mg3.7%
Phosphorus14 mg1.4%
Potassium145.6 mg4.2%
Sodium123 mg5.1%
Zinc0.06 mg0.4%
Copper0.03 mg1.7%
Manganese0.09 mg4.4%
Selenium0.28 mcg0.4%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate5.4 g1.8%
Dietary Fiber0 g
Sugars0 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein0.5 g1%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat0 g
Saturated Fat0 g
Monounsaturated Fat0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 21 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 0 g

Saturated Fat 0 g

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 123 mg 5.1%

Total Carbohydrates 5.4 g 1.8%

Dietary Fiber 0 g

Sugars 0 g

Protein 0.5 g 1%

Vitamin A 71.8% Vitamin C 12.9%

Calcium 2.1% Iron 1.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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