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Deb's Spinach Quinoa - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Deb's Spinach Quinoa Recipe

Deb's Spinach Quinoa has a low-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A and Riboflavin.

The food contains 16.7g 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 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.

Moreover, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's low MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

It has a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 81, for Deb's Spinach Quinoa, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein15%
 Calories from Fat25%
 Calories from Carbs61%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Vitamin A
  • High in Riboflavin
  • Very low in Cholesterol
  • Low in Saturated Fat
  • Low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1395 IU27.9%
Vitamin C2.2 mg3.6%
Vitamin D0.8 IU0.2%
Vitamin E0.02 mg0.07%
Thiamin0.01 mg0.7%
Riboflavin0.44 mg25.6%
Niacin0.08 mg0.4%
Vitamin B60.03 mg1.3%
Folate18.8 mcg4.7%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.02 mg0.2%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium47 mg4.7%
Iron1.3 mg7.2%
Magnesium12 mg3%
Phosphorus118 mg11.8%
Potassium69.3 mg2%
Sodium80.2 mg3.3%
Zinc0.12 mg0.8%
Copper0.02 mg1.2%
Manganese0.16 mg8.2%
Selenium0.28 mcg0.4%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate16.7 g5.6%
Dietary Fiber2 g8%
Sugars1.4 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein4 g8%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat3 g4.6%
Saturated Fat1 g5%
Monounsaturated Fat0.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.1 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 72 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 3 g 4.6%

Saturated Fat 1 g 5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 4.5 mg 1.5%

Sodium 80.2 mg 3.3%

Total Carbohydrates 16.7 g 5.6%

Dietary Fiber 2 g8%

Sugars 1.4 g

Protein 4 g 8%

Vitamin A 27.9% Vitamin C 3.6%

Calcium 4.7% Iron 7.2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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