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Chickpea Orzo Pilaf 2 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Chickpea Orzo Pilaf 2 Recipe

Chickpea Orzo Pilaf 2 has a high-calorie, high-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron.

With 18 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Moreover, the high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 4 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. 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.

Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Chickpea Orzo Pilaf 2 has been given a composite ranking of 70, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein15%
 Calories from Fat27%
 Calories from Carbs58%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Dietary Fiber
  • No Cholesterol
  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Iron

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Sodium

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium75 mg7.5%
Iron4 mg22.2%
Sodium483 mg20.1%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate68 g22.7%
Dietary Fiber7 g28%

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein18 g36%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat14 g21.5%
Saturated Fat2 g10%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 461 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 14 g 21.5%

Saturated Fat 2 g 10%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 483 mg 20.1%

Total Carbohydrates 68 g 22.7%

Dietary Fiber 7 g28%

Sugars

Protein 18 g 36%

Vitamin A Vitamin C

Calcium 7.5% Iron 22.2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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