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Mini Spinach and Cottage Cheese Pies - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Mini Spinach and Cottage Cheese Pies Recipe

Mini Spinach and Cottage Cheese Pies has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C and Folate.

The food contains 5.8g 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. With 14.8 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and low 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 a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a 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. It is also a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Mini Spinach and Cottage Cheese Pies has been given a composite ranking of 69, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein48%
 Calories from Fat33%
 Calories from Carbs19%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • High in Vitamin C
  • Low in Sodium
  • Very high in Folate

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A4.4 IU0.1%Mid 40%Average
Retinol46.9 mcg
Vitamin C15.9 mg26.5%Top 30%High
Vitamin D19.5 IU4.9%Top 30%High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0.88 mg4.4%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate119.5 mcg29.9%Top 10%Very High
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.88 mcg14.7%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid0.88 mg8.8%Top 10%Very High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium156.6 mg15.7%Top 10%Very High
Iron1.8 mg9.8%Top 30%High
Magnesium52.2 mg13.1%Top 10%Very High
Phosphorus198.2 mg19.8%Top 30%High
Potassium416.8 mg11.9%Top 10%Very High
Sodium77.9 mg3.2%Bottom 30%Low
Zinc0.88 mg5.9%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.88 mg44.2%Top 10%Very High
Selenium13.3 mcg19%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate5.1 g1.7%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber1.5 g6%Mid 40%Average
Sugars2 g
Glucose0.9 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein13.1 g26.2%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.9 mg
Isoleucine0.9 mg
Leucine0.9 mg
Lysine0.9 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.9 mg
Tyrosine0.9 mg
Valine0.9 mg
Arginine0.9 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0.9 mg
Aspartic Acid0.9 mg
Glutamic Acid1.8 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.9 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat4.1 g6.3%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat1.1 g5.3%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat2.7 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.9 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash2.7 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 123 Calories from Fat 42

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 4.6 g 7.1%

Saturated Fat 1.2 g 6%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 109.7 mg 36.6%

Sodium 88 mg 3.7%

Total Carbohydrates 5.8 g 1.9%

Dietary Fiber 1.7 g6.8%

Sugars 2.3 g

Protein 14.8 g 29.6%

Vitamin A 0.1% Vitamin C 30%

Calcium 17.7% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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