Orzo with Feta and Tomatoes Recipe
Orzo with Feta and Tomatoes has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and average-protein content.
The food contains 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 low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 6 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Because of its high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons.
It has a very high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.
It belongs to Greek cuisine.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Orzo with Feta and Tomatoes has been given a composite ranking of 4, and sparingly.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 14% | |
| Calories from Fat | 74% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 12% |
Why this is good for you
Why this is bad for you
- Very high in Saturated Fat
- Very high in Sodium
Vitamin Analysis
Mineral Analysis
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 5 g | 1.7% | ||
| Dietary Fiber | 1 g | 4% | ||
| Sugars | 3 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 6 g | 12% |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 14 g | 21.5% | ||
| Saturated Fat | 9 g | 45% |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 160 Calories from Fat 120
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 14 g 21.5%
Saturated Fat 9 g 45%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 50 mg 16.7%
Sodium 1430 mg 59.6%
Total Carbohydrates 5 g 1.7%
Dietary Fiber 1 g4%
Sugars 3 g
Protein 6 g 12%
Vitamin A 15% Vitamin C 8%
Calcium 20% Iron 6%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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