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Mediterranian Spinich - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Mediterranian Spinich Recipe

Mediterranian Spinich has a low-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A and Folate.

The food contains 5.5g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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 5.2 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

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

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. 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.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Mediterranian Spinich has been given a composite ranking of 70, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein30%
 Calories from Fat39%
 Calories from Carbs32%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Very low in Cholesterol
  • High in Folate

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A5535 IU110.7%
Vitamin C1.4 mg2.3%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0 mg
Thiamin0 mg0.1%
Riboflavin0.11 mg6.7%
Niacin0 mg
Vitamin B60 mg0.1%
Folate107.2 mcg26.8%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium86 mg8.6%
Iron1.8 mg10%
Magnesium40 mg10%
Phosphorus0 mg
Potassium390.6 mg11.2%
Sodium421.4 mg17.6%
Zinc0 mg
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.53 mg26.7%
Selenium0 mcg

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate5.5 g1.8%
Dietary Fiber1.7 g6.8%
Sugars2.2 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein5.2 g10.4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat3 g4.6%
Saturated Fat1.2 g6%
Monounsaturated Fat1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.2 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 78 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 3 g 4.6%

Saturated Fat 1.2 g 6%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 6 mg 2%

Sodium 421.4 mg 17.6%

Total Carbohydrates 5.5 g 1.8%

Dietary Fiber 1.7 g6.8%

Sugars 2.2 g

Protein 5.2 g 10.4%

Vitamin A 110.7% Vitamin C 2.3%

Calcium 8.6% Iron 10%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-calories.asp?recipe=1882276 Embed Table:

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