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Light Spinach Pasta With Tofu - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Light Spinach Pasta With Tofu Recipe

Light Spinach Pasta With Tofu has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Folate.

The food contains 28.1g 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 7.3 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 average 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. It is also a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

It belongs to Italian cuisine. 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 91, for Light Spinach Pasta With Tofu, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein15%
 Calories from Fat28%
 Calories from Carbs57%

Why this is good for you

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

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietAVERAGE

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.75 IU0.01%Mid 40%Average
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C7.5 mg12.4%Top 30%High
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin1.5 mg7.5%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate90.3 mcg22.6%Top 10%Very High
Folic Acid46.3 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium74.6 mg7.5%Top 30%High
Iron1.5 mg8.3%Top 30%High
Magnesium35.1 mg8.8%Top 30%High
Phosphorus87.3 mg8.7%Mid 40%Average
Potassium225.4 mg6.4%Top 30%High
Sodium17.5 mg0.7%Bottom 30%Low
Zinc0.75 mg5%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.75 mg37.3%Top 10%Very High
Selenium16.4 mcg23.5%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate21 g7%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber1.9 g7.5%Top 30%High
Sugars2.3 g
Glucose0.7 mg
Fructose0.7 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0.7 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein5.4 g10.9%Mid 40%Average
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 Acid0.7 mg
Glutamic Acid1.5 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat4.6 g7.1%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat0.67 g3.4%Bottom 30%Low
Monounsaturated Fat1.5 g
Polyunsaturated Fat2.2 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash0.7 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 195 Calories from Fat 56

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 6.2 g 9.5%

Saturated Fat 0.9 g 4.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 23.4 mg 1%

Total Carbohydrates 28.1 g 9.4%

Dietary Fiber 2.5 g10%

Sugars 3.1 g

Protein 7.3 g 14.6%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 16.7%

Calcium 10% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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