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Mediterranean-Style Lentils and Rice - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Mediterranean-Style Lentils and Rice Recipe

Mediterranean-Style Lentils and Rice has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron.

With 14.4 gms of protein, it is high 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 gives a good yield of Iron at 3.9 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. It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.

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 67, for Mediterranean-Style Lentils and Rice, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein18%
 Calories from Fat20%
 Calories from Carbs62%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Dietary Fiber
  • Very low in Cholesterol
  • High in Protein
  • High in Iron

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Sodium

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium95 mg9.5%
Iron3.9 mg21.7%
Sodium851 mg35.5%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate49.4 g16.5%
Dietary Fiber6.7 g26.8%

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein14.4 g28.8%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat6.9 g10.6%
Saturated Fat1.7 g8.5%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 309 Calories from Fat 62

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 6.9 g 10.6%

Saturated Fat 1.7 g 8.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 4 mg 1.3%

Sodium 851 mg 35.5%

Total Carbohydrates 49.4 g 16.5%

Dietary Fiber 6.7 g26.8%

Sugars

Protein 14.4 g 28.8%

Vitamin A Vitamin C

Calcium 9.5% Iron 21.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://www.myrecipes.com/recipe/mediterranean-style-lentils-rice-10000001935540/ Embed Table:

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