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Macaroni Grill Spinach Orzo - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Macaroni Grill Spinach Orzo Recipe

Macaroni Grill Spinach Orzo recipe has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A and Vitamin C.

The food contains 24.3g 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 4.7 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Moreover, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average 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 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.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.

It belongs to Italian cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Macaroni Grill Spinach Orzo recipe has been given a composite ranking of 84, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein11%
 Calories from Fat29%
 Calories from Carbs59%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very low in Cholesterol
  • Low in Saturated Fat

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A2125 IU42.5%
Vitamin C71.1 mg118.5%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.84 mg2.8%
Thiamin0.3 mg19.8%
Riboflavin0.19 mg11.1%
Niacin4 mg19.9%
Vitamin B60.12 mg6.1%
Folate72.8 mcg18.2%
Vitamin B120.2 mcg3.4%
Pantothenic Acid0.08 mg0.8%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium11 mg1.1%
Iron1.5 mg8.5%
Magnesium6 mg1.5%
Phosphorus70 mg7%
Potassium242.8 mg6.9%
Sodium409.8 mg17.1%
Zinc0.26 mg1.7%
Copper0.14 mg6.8%
Manganese0.27 mg13.5%
Selenium2.6 mcg3.7%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate24.3 g8.1%
Dietary Fiber1.9 g7.6%
Sugars1.4 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein4.7 g9.4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat5.3 g8.2%
Saturated Fat0.9 g4.5%
Monounsaturated Fat3.8 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.7 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 166 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 5.3 g 8.2%

Saturated Fat 0.9 g 4.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 2 mg 0.7%

Sodium 409.8 mg 17.1%

Total Carbohydrates 24.3 g 8.1%

Dietary Fiber 1.9 g7.6%

Sugars 1.4 g

Protein 4.7 g 9.4%

Vitamin A 42.5% Vitamin C 118.5%

Calcium 1.1% Iron 8.5%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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