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How to Cook Spaghetti Squash - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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How to Cook Spaghetti Squash Recipe

How to Cook Spaghetti Squash has a average-calorie, average-carb, low-fat and average-protein content.

The food contains 31.3g 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 low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 2.9 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 low fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's low MUFA and low PUFA.

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.

Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 92, for How to Cook Spaghetti Squash, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein7%
 Calories from Fat14%
 Calories from Carbs79%

Why this is good for you

  • No Cholesterol
  • Very low in Saturated Fat
  • Low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A75.2 IU1.5%Mid 40%Average
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C3.3 mg5.5%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin1.3 mg6.6%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate17.9 mcg4.5%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.66 mg6.6%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium34.4 mg3.4%Mid 40%Average
Iron0.33 mg1.8%Bottom 30%Low
Magnesium17.9 mg4.5%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus17.9 mg1.8%Bottom 30%Low
Potassium162.3 mg4.6%Mid 40%Average
Sodium25.5 mg1.1%Bottom 30%Low
Zinc0.33 mg2.2%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.33 mg16.6%Top 30%High
Selenium0.33 mcg0.47%Bottom 30%Low

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate10.4 g3.5%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber0 g
Sugars0 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein0.96 g1.9%Bottom 30%Low
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0 mg
Arginine0 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0 mg
Glutamic Acid0 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat0.83 g1.3%Bottom 30%Low
Saturated Fat0.17 g0.83%Bottom 30%Low
Monounsaturated Fat0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.3 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Ash0.3 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 141 Calories from Fat 23

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 2.5 g 3.8%

Saturated Fat 0.5 g 2.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 77.1 mg 3.2%

Total Carbohydrates 31.3 g 10.4%

Dietary Fiber 0 g

Sugars 0 g

Protein 2.9 g 5.8%

Vitamin A 4.5% Vitamin C 16.7%

Calcium 10.4% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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