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Cantonese Spinach with Garlic - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Cantonese Spinach with Garlic Recipe

Cantonese Spinach with Garlic 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 6g 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 3 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is low in saturated fats and low in trans fats.

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.

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.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 88, for Cantonese Spinach with Garlic, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein12%
 Calories from Fat64%
 Calories from Carbs24%

Why this is good for you

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

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A7500 IU150%
Vitamin C24 mg40%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium100 mg10%
Iron2.7 mg15%
Potassium480 mg13.7%
Sodium500 mg20.8%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate6 g2%
Dietary Fiber2 g8%
Sugars1 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein3 g6%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat7 g10.8%
Saturated Fat0 g
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 100 Calories from Fat 60

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 7 g 10.8%

Saturated Fat 0 g

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 500 mg 20.8%

Total Carbohydrates 6 g 2%

Dietary Fiber 2 g8%

Sugars 1 g

Protein 3 g 6%

Vitamin A 150% Vitamin C 40%

Calcium 10% Iron 15%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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