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Creamy Spinach Risotto - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Creamy Spinach Risotto Recipe

Creamy Spinach Risotto has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Folate.

The food contains 32.6g 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 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. It's low MUFA and low PUFA.

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 an average 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.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 70, for Creamy Spinach Risotto, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein12%
 Calories from Fat29%
 Calories from Carbs59%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Folate

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1.6 IU0%Mid 40%Average
Retinol31.3 mcg
Vitamin C5.2 mg8.7%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D2.1 IU0.5%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin1.6 mg7.8%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate75.5 mcg18.9%Top 10%Very High
Folic Acid39.1 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.52 mg5.2%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium37 mg3.7%Mid 40%Average
Iron1.6 mg8.7%Top 30%High
Magnesium21.4 mg5.3%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus52.1 mg5.2%Mid 40%Average
Potassium171.9 mg4.9%Mid 40%Average
Sodium95.3 mg4%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.52 mg3.5%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.52 mg26%Top 30%High
Selenium4.2 mcg6%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate17 g5.7%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber0.94 g3.8%Mid 40%Average
Sugars1.1 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein3.3 g6.7%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0 mg
Arginine0 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0 mg
Glutamic Acid0.5 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat3.8 g5.8%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat2.1 g10.4%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol1 g
Ash1 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

Popular Questions Asked

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 237 Calories from Fat 65

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 7.2 g 11.1%

Saturated Fat 4 g 20%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 23 mg 7.7%

Sodium 182.9 mg 7.6%

Total Carbohydrates 32.6 g 10.9%

Dietary Fiber 1.8 g7.2%

Sugars 2.1 g

Protein 6.4 g 12.8%

Vitamin A 0.1% Vitamin C 16.7%

Calcium 7.1% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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