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Greek Tortellini Salad 2 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Greek Tortellini Salad 2 Recipe

Greek Tortellini Salad 2 has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin A and Vitamin C.

The food contains 37g 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 14 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is high 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 a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.

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

Based on the composite nutritive standing Greek Tortellini Salad 2 has been given a composite ranking of 60, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein14%
 Calories from Fat49%
 Calories from Carbs37%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • High in Vitamin C
  • High in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • High in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A4000 IU80%
Vitamin C18 mg30%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium250 mg25%
Iron2.7 mg15%
Potassium340 mg9.7%
Sodium630 mg26.3%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate37 g12.3%
Dietary Fiber2 g8%
Sugars2 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein14 g28%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat22 g33.8%
Saturated Fat8 g40%
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 400 Calories from Fat 200

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 22 g 33.8%

Saturated Fat 8 g 40%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 45 mg 15%

Sodium 630 mg 26.3%

Total Carbohydrates 37 g 12.3%

Dietary Fiber 2 g8%

Sugars 2 g

Protein 14 g 28%

Vitamin A 80% Vitamin C 30%

Calcium 25% Iron 15%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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