Creamy Palak (Spinach) has a low-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C and Folate.
The food contains 6.8g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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 3.7 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
However, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's low 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.
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. 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 belongs to Indian cuisine.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 80, for Creamy Palak (Spinach), and we advise that this food on a regular basis.
Calories from Protein | 14% | |
Calories from Fat | 60% | |
Calories from Carbs | 26% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Vitamin A | 5.4 IU | 0.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Retinol | 39.5 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 39.5 mg | 65.9% | Top 10% | Very High |
Vitamin D | 3.1 IU | 0.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 0.78 mg | 3.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 114 mcg | 28.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 74.4 mg | 7.4% | Top 30% | High |
Iron | 2.3 mg | 12.9% | Top 10% | Very High |
Magnesium | 51.2 mg | 12.8% | Top 10% | Very High |
Phosphorus | 51.9 mg | 5.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Potassium | 413.2 mg | 11.8% | Top 10% | Very High |
Sodium | 306 mg | 12.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Zinc | 0.78 mg | 5.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0.78 mg | 38.8% | Top 10% | Very High |
Selenium | 1.6 mcg | 2.2% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Carbohydrate | 5.3 g | 1.8% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Dietary Fiber | 1.8 g | 7.1% | Top 30% | High |
Starch | 0 g | |||
Sugars | 1.5 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 2.9 g | 5.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0 mg | |||
Leucine | 0 mg | |||
Lysine | 0 mg | |||
Methionine | 0 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0 mg | |||
Valine | 0 mg | |||
Arginine | 0 mg | |||
Histidine | 0 mg | |||
Alanine | 0 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 0.8 mg | |||
Glycine | 0 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 5.5 g | 8.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 2.6 g | 13.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Monounsaturated Fat | 1.6 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.8 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Water | 85.3 g | |||
Ash | 1.6 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 98 Calories from Fat 64
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 7.1 g 10.9%
Saturated Fat 3.4 g 17%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 15.5 mg 5.2%
Sodium 394.7 mg 16.4%
Total Carbohydrates 6.8 g 2.3%
Dietary Fiber 2.3 g9.2%
Sugars 1.9 g
Protein 3.7 g 7.4%
Vitamin A 0.1% Vitamin C 85%
Calcium 9.6% Iron 16.7%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 250
Protein 14.5 g | Carbs 8.8 g | Fat 17.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 135
Protein 11.8 g | Carbs 7.4 g | Fat 6.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 102
Protein 2.5 g | Carbs 7.1 g | Fat 7.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 213
Protein 7.6 g | Carbs 6.6 g | Fat 18 g
Per Serving | Calories 243
Protein 14.7 g | Carbs 2.51 g | Fat 19.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 169
Protein 5.8 g | Carbs 18.7 g | Fat 8 g
Per Serving | Calories 40
Protein 0.51 g | Carbs 9.5 g | Fat 0.06 g
Per Serving | Calories 324
Protein 8.7 g | Carbs 49.4 g | Fat 11.3 g