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Open Faced Spinach and Feta Melt - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Open Faced Spinach and Feta Melt Recipe

Open Faced Spinach and Feta Melt has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin C, Riboflavin and Folate.

The food contains 38g 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. With 27.7 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.

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 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 very high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is high 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 very high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

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 Open Faced Spinach and Feta Melt, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein31%
 Calories from Fat26%
 Calories from Carbs43%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Riboflavin
  • High in Dietary Fiber
  • Very high in Calcium
  • Very high in Folate

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1.2 IU0%Mid 40%Average
Retinol17.2 mcg
Vitamin C7 mg11.7%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D1.5 IU0.4%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0.29 mg17.1%Top 10%Very High
Niacin1.2 mg5.8%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate38.5 mcg9.6%Top 30%High
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.29 mcg4.9%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.29 mg2.9%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium142.6 mg14.3%Top 10%Very High
Iron0.87 mg4.9%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium29.7 mg7.4%Top 30%High
Phosphorus151.3 mg15.1%Top 30%High
Potassium197.1 mg5.6%Mid 40%Average
Sodium362.6 mg15.1%Top 30%High
Zinc0.87 mg5.8%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.58 mg29.2%Top 30%High
Selenium12.5 mcg17.9%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate11.1 g3.7%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber1.9 g7.7%Top 30%High
Sugars2.8 g
Glucose0.6 mg
Fructose0.3 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein8.1 g16.2%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.3 mg
Isoleucine0.3 mg
Leucine0.3 mg
Lysine0.6 mg
Methionine0.3 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.3 mg
Tyrosine0.3 mg
Valine0.6 mg
Arginine0.3 mg
Histidine0.3 mg
Alanine0.3 mg
Aspartic Acid0.6 mg
Glutamic Acid1.7 mg
Glycine0.3 mg
Proline0.9 mg
Serine0.3 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat3 g4.6%Bottom 30%Low
Saturated Fat1.8 g8.9%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat0.6 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.3 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.7 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 345 Calories from Fat 93

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 10.3 g 15.8%

Saturated Fat 6.1 g 30.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 35.7 mg 11.9%

Sodium 1243.7 mg 51.8%

Total Carbohydrates 38 g 12.7%

Dietary Fiber 6.6 g26.4%

Sugars 9.5 g

Protein 27.7 g 55.4%

Vitamin A 0.1% Vitamin C 40%

Calcium 48.9% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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