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Chicken-and-Spinach Pasta With Sun-Dried Tomatoes - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Chicken-and-Spinach Pasta With Sun-Dried Tomatoes Recipe

Chicken-and-Spinach Pasta With Sun-Dried Tomatoes has a very high-calorie, high-carb, very high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A and Vitamin C.

The food contains 52g 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 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.

However, the very high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is high 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 an average density of Sodium, it is suitable 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 78, for Chicken-and-Spinach Pasta With Sun-Dried Tomatoes, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein12%
 Calories from Fat53%
 Calories from Carbs36%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • High in Vitamin C

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Saturated Fat

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A5000 IU100%
Vitamin C15 mg25%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium150 mg15%
Iron3.6 mg20%
Potassium530 mg15.1%
Sodium170 mg7.1%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate52 g17.3%
Dietary Fiber3 g12%
Sugars3 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein17 g34%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat34 g52.3%
Saturated Fat5 g25%
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 580 Calories from Fat 300

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 34 g 52.3%

Saturated Fat 5 g 25%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 20 mg 6.7%

Sodium 170 mg 7.1%

Total Carbohydrates 52 g 17.3%

Dietary Fiber 3 g12%

Sugars 3 g

Protein 17 g 34%

Vitamin A 100% Vitamin C 25%

Calcium 15% Iron 20%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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