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Jens Spag Meat Sauce - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Jens Spag Meat Sauce Recipe

Jens Spag Meat Sauce has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Riboflavin and Niacin.

The food contains 33.1g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and average 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 30.2 gms of protein, it is very high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, the high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's high MUFA and low PUFA.

It a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12.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 10 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 a very high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable 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 high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

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 80, for Jens Spag Meat Sauce, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein25%
 Calories from Fat48%
 Calories from Carbs27%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Riboflavin
  • Very high in Dietary Fiber

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.2 IU0%Bottom 30%Low
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C5.7 mg9.5%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D1.8 IU0.4%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0.2 mg11.6%Top 30%High
Niacin2 mg9.9%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60.2 mg9.9%Top 30%High
Folate8.5 mcg2.1%Bottom 30%Low
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.39 mcg6.6%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.39 mg3.9%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium37.1 mg3.7%Mid 40%Average
Iron2 mg11%Top 30%High
Magnesium15.6 mg3.9%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus66.3 mg6.6%Mid 40%Average
Potassium0.2 mg0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Sodium409.6 mg17.1%Top 30%High
Zinc1.4 mg9.2%Top 30%High
Copper0.2 mg9.9%Top 10%Very High
Manganese0 mg
Selenium5.3 mcg7.6%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate6.5 g2.2%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber1.7 g6.9%Mid 40%Average
Sugars3.1 g
Glucose1.6 mg
Fructose1.2 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein6 g11.9%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.2 mg
Isoleucine0.2 mg
Leucine0.2 mg
Lysine0.4 mg
Methionine0.2 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.2 mg
Tyrosine0.2 mg
Valine0.2 mg
Arginine0.4 mg
Histidine0.2 mg
Alanine0.4 mg
Aspartic Acid0.6 mg
Glutamic Acid1.2 mg
Glycine0.4 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.2 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat5.1 g7.9%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat1.3 g6.6%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.4 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.6 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 465 Calories from Fat 235

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 26.1 g 40.2%

Saturated Fat 6.7 g 33.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 76.1 mg 25.4%

Sodium 2076.6 mg 86.5%

Total Carbohydrates 33.1 g 11%

Dietary Fiber 8.7 g34.8%

Sugars 15.8 g

Protein 30.2 g 60.4%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 48.3%

Calcium 18.8% Iron 55.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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