Herbed Spinach and Cheese Recipe
Herbed Spinach and Cheese has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A.
The food contains 2.9g 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 9.9 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. 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. 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.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Herbed Spinach and Cheese has been given a composite ranking of 57, and in moderation.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 35% | |
| Calories from Fat | 55% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 10% |
Why this is good for you
- Very high in Vitamin A
- Very low in Sodium
Why this is bad for you
- High in Saturated Fat
Vitamin Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 2960 IU | 59.2% | ||
| Vitamin C | 9.9 mg | 16.5% | ||
| Vitamin D | 0.8 IU | 0.2% | ||
| Vitamin E | 0.62 mg | 2.1% | ||
| Thiamin | 0.03 mg | 2.3% | ||
| Riboflavin | 0.09 mg | 5.3% | ||
| Niacin | 0.3 mg | 1.5% | ||
| Vitamin B6 | 0.1 mg | 5.2% | ||
| Folate | 63.2 mcg | 15.8% | ||
| Vitamin B12 | 0.06 mcg | 1% | ||
| Pantothenic Acid | 0.06 mg | 0.6% |
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 103 mg | 10.3% | ||
| Iron | 1.6 mg | 8.7% | ||
| Magnesium | 30.4 mg | 7.6% | ||
| Phosphorus | 58 mg | 5.8% | ||
| Potassium | 212.6 mg | 6.1% | ||
| Sodium | 1 mg | 0% | ||
| Zinc | 0.47 mg | 3.1% | ||
| Copper | 0.06 mg | 3% | ||
| Manganese | 0.37 mg | 18.3% | ||
| Selenium | 1.6 mcg | 2.3% |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 2.9 g | 1% | ||
| Dietary Fiber | 1.2 g | 4.8% | ||
| Sugars | 0.2 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 9.9 g | 19.8% |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 7 g | 10.8% | ||
| Saturated Fat | 4.2 g | 21% | ||
| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.7 g | |||
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.2 g |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 113 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 7 g 10.8%
Saturated Fat 4.2 g 21%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 24.9 mg 8.3%
Sodium 1 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 2.9 g 1%
Dietary Fiber 1.2 g4.8%
Sugars 0.2 g
Protein 9.9 g 19.8%
Vitamin A 59.2% Vitamin C 16.5%
Calcium 10.3% Iron 8.7%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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