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Mexican Spaghetti 4 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Mexican Spaghetti 4 Recipe

Mexican Spaghetti 4 has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Vitamin B12, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 42.6g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and average 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. It contains a low amount of carbohydrates, making it suitable for some of the low-carb diets. With 29.1 gms of protein, it is very high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Moreover However, the high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 4 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. While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a very high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. It is also average 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 Mexican 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 31, for Mexican Spaghetti 4, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein23%
 Calories from Fat43%
 Calories from Carbs34%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Niacin
  • High in Calcium
  • High in Iron
  • Very high in Vitamin B12
  • High in Folate

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietAVERAGE

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A479.8 IU9.6%Top 10%Very High
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C4.9 mg8.2%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D2 IU0.5%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin3.4 mg17.2%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate47.3 mcg11.8%Top 30%High
Folic Acid28.1 mcg
Vitamin B120.99 mcg16.4%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid0.49 mg4.9%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium127.1 mg12.7%Top 30%High
Iron2 mg10.9%Top 30%High
Magnesium24.1 mg6%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus314.8 mg31.5%Top 10%Very High
Potassium338.4 mg9.7%Top 10%Very High
Sodium685.8 mg28.6%Top 10%Very High
Zinc2.5 mg16.4%Top 10%Very High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium15.8 mcg22.5%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate21 g7%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber1.7 g6.9%Mid 40%Average
Sugars5 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0.5 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein14.3 g28.7%Top 10%Very High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.5 mg
Isoleucine0.5 mg
Leucine0.5 mg
Lysine0.5 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.5 mg
Tyrosine0.5 mg
Valine0.5 mg
Arginine0.5 mg
Histidine0.5 mg
Alanine0.5 mg
Aspartic Acid1 mg
Glutamic Acid2 mg
Glycine0.5 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.5 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat11.6 g17.9%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat5.3 g26.4%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat3.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.5 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash3 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 493 Calories from Fat 212

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 23.6 g 36.3%

Saturated Fat 10.7 g 53.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 88 mg 29.3%

Sodium 1392.1 mg 58%

Total Carbohydrates 42.6 g 14.2%

Dietary Fiber 3.5 g14%

Sugars 10.2 g

Protein 29.1 g 58.2%

Vitamin A 19.5% Vitamin C 16.7%

Calcium 25.8% Iron 22.2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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