"Mexican pasta" has a average-calorie, high-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Thiamin and Folate.
The food contains 53.5g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is high 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 13 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 average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's low MUFA and low PUFA.
It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat.
It belongs to Italian cuisine.
Based on the composite nutritive standing "Mexican pasta" has been given a composite ranking of 37, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 16% | |
Calories from Fat | 19% | |
Calories from Carbs | 65% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Vitamin A | 266.1 IU | 5.3% | Top 30% | High |
Retinol | 29.9 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 1.1 mg | 1.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin D | 0 IU | |||
Thiamin | 0.56 mg | 37.7% | Top 10% | Very High |
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 1.7 mg | 8.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 81.4 mcg | 20.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Folic Acid | 68.4 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 0.56 mg | 5.6% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 66.1 mg | 6.6% | Top 30% | High |
Iron | 1.7 mg | 9.4% | Top 30% | High |
Magnesium | 29.9 mg | 7.5% | Top 30% | High |
Phosphorus | 129.4 mg | 12.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Potassium | 276.8 mg | 7.9% | Top 30% | High |
Sodium | 529.3 mg | 22.1% | Top 30% | High |
Zinc | 1.1 mg | 7.5% | Top 30% | High |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0.56 mg | 28.2% | Top 30% | High |
Selenium | 1.7 mcg | 2.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 30.2 g | 10.1% | Top 30% | High |
Dietary Fiber | 1 g | 4.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sugars | 1.6 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 7.3 g | 14.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.6 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.6 mg | |||
Lysine | 0 mg | |||
Methionine | 0 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.6 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0 mg | |||
Valine | 0.6 mg | |||
Arginine | 0 mg | |||
Histidine | 0 mg | |||
Alanine | 0 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0.6 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 2.3 mg | |||
Glycine | 0 mg | |||
Proline | 0.6 mg | |||
Serine | 0.6 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 3.9 g | 6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 1.9 g | 9.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Monounsaturated Fat | 1.1 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.6 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 2.3 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 325 Calories from Fat 62
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 6.9 g 10.6%
Saturated Fat 3.4 g 17%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 72.1 mg 24%
Sodium 936.8 mg 39%
Total Carbohydrates 53.5 g 17.8%
Dietary Fiber 1.8 g7.2%
Sugars 2.9 g
Protein 13 g 26%
Vitamin A 9.4% Vitamin C 3.3%
Calcium 11.7% Iron 16.7%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 86
Protein 3.5 g | Carbs 17.4 g | Fat 0.51 g
Per Serving | Calories 115
Protein 3.8 g | Carbs 16.9 g | Fat 3.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 133
Protein 5.2 g | Carbs 23.2 g | Fat 2.5 g
Per 100g | Calories 532
Protein 29.6 g | Carbs 57 g | Fat 20.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 313
Protein 22.4 g | Carbs 23.7 g | Fat 14 g
Per Serving | Calories 259
Protein 7.7 g | Carbs 29.9 g | Fat 8.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 336
Protein 4.6 g | Carbs 46.5 g | Fat 15.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 187
Protein 18.2 g | Carbs 5.7 g | Fat 9.6 g