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Mediterranean Tomato Pasta - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Mediterranean Tomato Pasta Recipe

Mediterranean Tomato Pasta has a very high-calorie, high-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin B12 and Vitamin C.

The food contains 53.1g 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 20.7 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's high MUFA and average PUFA.

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 has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also high in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

It belongs to Mediterranean 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 72, for Mediterranean Tomato Pasta, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein15%
 Calories from Fat48%
 Calories from Carbs37%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Dietary Fiber
  • Very high in Calcium
  • Very high in Vitamin B12

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.38 IU0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Retinol45.6 mcg
Vitamin C6.5 mg10.8%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D4.2 IU1%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0.76 mg3.8%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate14.4 mcg3.6%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.76 mcg12.7%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium139.2 mg13.9%Top 10%Very High
Iron0.38 mg2.1%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium37.3 mg9.3%Top 30%High
Phosphorus160.5 mg16%Top 30%High
Potassium192.8 mg5.5%Mid 40%Average
Sodium166.8 mg7%Mid 40%Average
Zinc1.1 mg7.6%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium6.1 mcg8.7%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate20.2 g6.7%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber3 g12%Top 30%High
Sugars1.4 g
Glucose0.8 mg
Fructose0.8 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein7.9 g15.7%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.4 mg
Isoleucine0.4 mg
Leucine0.4 mg
Lysine0.4 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.4 mg
Tyrosine0.4 mg
Valine0.4 mg
Arginine0.4 mg
Histidine0.4 mg
Alanine0.4 mg
Aspartic Acid0.8 mg
Glutamic Acid1.5 mg
Glycine0.4 mg
Proline0.8 mg
Serine0.4 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat11.5 g17.7%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat4.2 g21.1%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat5.7 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.1 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.5 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 558 Calories from Fat 272

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 30.3 g 46.6%

Saturated Fat 11.1 g 55.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 54.3 mg 18.1%

Sodium 438.8 mg 18.3%

Total Carbohydrates 53.1 g 17.7%

Dietary Fiber 7.9 g31.6%

Sugars 3.7 g

Protein 20.7 g 41.4%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 28.3%

Calcium 36.6% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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