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Creamy Greek Style Pasta Salad - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Creamy Greek Style Pasta Salad Recipe

Creamy Greek Style Pasta Salad has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C, Thiamin and Folate.

The food contains 41.8g 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. With 11 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 average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.

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 an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is average in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong. It is also a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

It belongs to Greek cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Side Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Creamy Greek Style Pasta Salad has been given a composite ranking of 73, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein15%
 Calories from Fat26%
 Calories from Carbs58%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Thiamin
  • Very high in Folate

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.56 IU0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Retinol17.9 mcg
Vitamin C12.8 mg21.4%Top 30%High
Vitamin D2.2 IU0.6%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0.56 mg37.2%Top 10%Very High
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin2.2 mg11.2%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate83.8 mcg20.9%Top 10%Very High
Folic Acid59.8 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.56 mg5.6%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium95 mg9.5%Top 30%High
Iron1.7 mg9.3%Top 30%High
Magnesium25.7 mg6.4%Top 30%High
Phosphorus111.7 mg11.2%Mid 40%Average
Potassium182.1 mg5.2%Mid 40%Average
Sodium246.9 mg10.3%Mid 40%Average
Zinc1.1 mg7.4%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.56 mg27.9%Top 30%High
Selenium19.6 mcg27.9%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate23.4 g7.8%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber1.8 g7.2%Top 30%High
Sugars2.3 g
Glucose0.6 mg
Fructose0.6 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0.6 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein6.1 g12.3%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0.6 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.6 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0.6 mg
Arginine0 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0.6 mg
Glutamic Acid1.7 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.6 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat4.7 g7.2%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat2.3 g11.7%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat1.7 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.6 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.7 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 288 Calories from Fat 75

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 8.4 g 12.9%

Saturated Fat 4.2 g 21%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 22.9 mg 7.6%

Sodium 442 mg 18.4%

Total Carbohydrates 41.8 g 13.9%

Dietary Fiber 3.2 g12.8%

Sugars 4.1 g

Protein 11 g 22%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 38.3%

Calcium 17% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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