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Greek Spaghetti Squash Salad - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Greek Spaghetti Squash Salad Recipe

Greek Spaghetti Squash Salad has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 16g 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. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 5 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is average in saturated fats and low in trans fats.

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.

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

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 54, for Greek Spaghetti Squash Salad, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein14%
 Calories from Fat39%
 Calories from Carbs46%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Low in Cholesterol

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1000 IU20%
Vitamin C30 mg50%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium150 mg15%
Iron0.72 mg4%
Potassium440 mg12.6%
Sodium350 mg14.6%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate16 g5.3%
Dietary Fiber2 g8%
Sugars4 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein5 g10%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat6 g9.2%
Saturated Fat3 g15%
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 120 Calories from Fat 50

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 6 g 9.2%

Saturated Fat 3 g 15%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 15 mg 5%

Sodium 350 mg 14.6%

Total Carbohydrates 16 g 5.3%

Dietary Fiber 2 g8%

Sugars 4 g

Protein 5 g 10%

Vitamin A 20% Vitamin C 50%

Calcium 15% Iron 4%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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