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Herb Cheese and Spinach Sauce With Pasta - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Herb Cheese and Spinach Sauce With Pasta Recipe

Herb Cheese and Spinach Sauce With Pasta has a average-calorie, high-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin C, Thiamin, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 59.5g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is high 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 12 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. 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 5 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. It has a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is high 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 Italian cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Side Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Herb Cheese and Spinach Sauce With Pasta has been given a composite ranking of 84, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein14%
 Calories from Fat16%
 Calories from Carbs70%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • High in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Thiamin
  • No Cholesterol
  • Low in Saturated Fat

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietAVERAGE
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A4.5 IU0.1%Mid 40%Average
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C13.5 mg22.4%Top 30%High
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0.64 mg42.7%Top 10%Very High
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin3.8 mg19.2%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate209.6 mcg52.4%Top 10%Very High
Folic Acid106.4 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium58.3 mg5.8%Mid 40%Average
Iron3.2 mg17.8%Top 10%Very High
Magnesium64.1 mg16%Top 10%Very High
Phosphorus116 mg11.6%Mid 40%Average
Potassium379.5 mg10.8%Top 10%Very High
Sodium41.3 mg1.7%Bottom 30%Low
Zinc0.64 mg4.3%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.64 mg32.1%Top 10%Very High
Selenium31.4 mcg44.9%Top 10%Very High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate38.1 g12.7%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber2.6 g10.5%Top 30%High
Sugars1.5 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0.6 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein7.7 g15.4%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.6 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0.6 mg
Arginine0 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0.6 mg
Glutamic Acid2.6 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.6 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat3.8 g5.8%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat0.51 g2.6%Bottom 30%Low
Monounsaturated Fat1.9 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.6 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.3 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 339 Calories from Fat 53

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 5.9 g 9.1%

Saturated Fat 0.8 g 4%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 64.4 mg 2.7%

Total Carbohydrates 59.5 g 19.8%

Dietary Fiber 4.1 g16.4%

Sugars 2.3 g

Protein 12 g 24%

Vitamin A 0.1% Vitamin C 35%

Calcium 9.1% Iron 27.8%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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