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Hearty Mexican Spaghetti 1 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Hearty Mexican Spaghetti 1 Recipe

Hearty Mexican Spaghetti 1 has a high-calorie, high-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin C, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 52.4g 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 21.8 gms of protein, it is high 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 average 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.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 4 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. 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 is also a very high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

It belongs to Mexican cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Hearty Mexican Spaghetti 1 has been given a composite ranking of 71, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein23%
 Calories from Fat22%
 Calories from Carbs55%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • High in Iron
  • Very high in Folate

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.37 IU0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Retinol1.8 mcg
Vitamin C11.8 mg19.6%Top 30%High
Vitamin D1.5 IU0.4%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin2.9 mg14.7%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate54 mcg13.5%Top 30%High
Folic Acid34.6 mcg
Vitamin B120.37 mcg6.1%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.37 mg3.7%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium31.6 mg3.2%Mid 40%Average
Iron1.5 mg8.2%Top 30%High
Magnesium22.4 mg5.6%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus108.5 mg10.8%Mid 40%Average
Potassium233.8 mg6.7%Top 30%High
Sodium158.8 mg6.6%Mid 40%Average
Zinc1.5 mg9.8%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.37 mg18.4%Top 30%High
Selenium14 mcg20%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate19.3 g6.4%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber1.6 g6.3%Mid 40%Average
Sugars1.3 g
Glucose0.4 mg
Fructose0.4 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0.4 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein8 g16%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.4 mg
Isoleucine0.4 mg
Leucine0.4 mg
Lysine0.4 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.4 mg
Tyrosine0.4 mg
Valine0.4 mg
Arginine0.4 mg
Histidine0.4 mg
Alanine0.4 mg
Aspartic Acid0.7 mg
Glutamic Acid1.8 mg
Glycine0.4 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.4 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat3.5 g5.4%Bottom 30%Low
Saturated Fat1.5 g7.5%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat1.1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.4 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.5 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 375 Calories from Fat 85

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 9.5 g 14.6%

Saturated Fat 4.1 g 20.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 45.5 mg 15.2%

Sodium 432 mg 18%

Total Carbohydrates 52.4 g 17.5%

Dietary Fiber 4.3 g17.2%

Sugars 3.4 g

Protein 21.8 g 43.6%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 53.3%

Calcium 8.6% Iron 22.2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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