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Creamy Mediterranean Pasta Salad - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Creamy Mediterranean Pasta Salad Recipe

Creamy Mediterranean Pasta Salad has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A and Folate.

The food contains 26.4g 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 6.4 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.

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 is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat.

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

Based on the composite nutritive standing Creamy Mediterranean Pasta Salad has been given a composite ranking of 72, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein15%
 Calories from Fat21%
 Calories from Carbs64%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Vitamin A
  • Low in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Folate

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1500 IU30%
Vitamin C9 mg15%
Thiamin0.24 mg16%
Niacin4 mg20%
Vitamin B60.12 mg6%
Folate188 mcg47%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium30 mg3%
Iron2.5 mg14%
Magnesium40 mg10%
Potassium183 mg5.2%
Sodium194 mg8.1%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate26.4 g8.8%
Dietary Fiber2 g8%
Sugars1 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein6.4 g12.8%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat3.8 g5.8%
Saturated Fat2.1 g10.5%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 165 Calories from Fat 35

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 3.8 g 5.8%

Saturated Fat 2.1 g 10.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 11 mg 3.7%

Sodium 194 mg 8.1%

Total Carbohydrates 26.4 g 8.8%

Dietary Fiber 2 g8%

Sugars 1 g

Protein 6.4 g 12.8%

Vitamin A 30% Vitamin C 15%

Calcium 3% Iron 14%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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