Chorizo, Pepper & Eggplant Pasta Bake has a very high-calorie, very high-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin and Folate.
The food contains 97.1g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is very high 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. With 41 gms of protein, it is very high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Moreover, the very high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's high MUFA and average PUFA.
It a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12.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.
It has a very high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also high in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
It belongs to Italian cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Chorizo, Pepper & Eggplant Pasta Bake has been given a composite ranking of 73, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 18% | |
Calories from Fat | 38% | |
Calories from Carbs | 44% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 0.77 IU | 0.02% | Mid 40% | Average |
Retinol | 24.1 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 23.4 mg | 38.9% | Top 10% | Very High |
Vitamin D | 8.1 IU | 2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Thiamin | 0.19 mg | 12.9% | Top 30% | High |
Riboflavin | 0.19 mg | 11.4% | Top 30% | High |
Niacin | 1.4 mg | 6.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin B6 | 0.19 mg | 9.7% | Top 30% | High |
Folate | 21 mcg | 5.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0.39 mcg | 6.4% | Top 30% | High |
Pantothenic Acid | 0.39 mg | 3.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 102.9 mg | 10.3% | Top 30% | High |
Iron | 0.58 mg | 3.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Magnesium | 35.3 mg | 8.8% | Top 30% | High |
Phosphorus | 141.9 mg | 14.2% | Top 30% | High |
Potassium | 0.19 mg | 0.01% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Sodium | 247.2 mg | 10.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Zinc | 1.2 mg | 7.7% | Top 30% | High |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0.19 mg | 9.7% | Top 30% | High |
Selenium | 5.8 mcg | 8.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 18.7 g | 6.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Dietary Fiber | 3.4 g | 13.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
Starch | 0 g | |||
Sugars | 1.8 g | |||
Sucrose | 0 mg | |||
Glucose | 0.8 mg | |||
Fructose | 0.8 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 7.9 g | 15.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Tryptophan | 0.2 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.4 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.4 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.4 mg | |||
Lysine | 0.6 mg | |||
Methionine | 0.2 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.4 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.4 mg | |||
Valine | 0.4 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.4 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.2 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.4 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0.8 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 1.5 mg | |||
Glycine | 0.4 mg | |||
Proline | 0.8 mg | |||
Serine | 0.4 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 7.3 g | 11.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 3.3 g | 16.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Monounsaturated Fat | 2.7 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.6 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Water | 64.1 g | |||
Ash | 1.5 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 876 Calories from Fat 339
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 37.7 g 58%
Saturated Fat 17.1 g 85.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 96.6 mg 32.2%
Sodium 1280.4 mg 53.4%
Total Carbohydrates 97.1 g 32.4%
Dietary Fiber 17.6 g70.4%
Sugars 9.3 g
Protein 41 g 82%
Vitamin A 0.1% Vitamin C 201.7%
Calcium 53.3% Iron 16.7%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 80
Protein 0.92 g | Carbs 5.5 g | Fat 6.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 173
Protein 8.5 g | Carbs 14.2 g | Fat 9.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 155
Protein 7.2 g | Carbs 12 g | Fat 8.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 348
Protein 7.5 g | Carbs 75 g | Fat 5 g
Per Serving | Calories 208
Protein 14.4 g | Carbs 6.7 g | Fat 14.1 g