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Purple Cauliflower Pasta - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Purple Cauliflower Pasta Recipe

Purple Cauliflower Pasta has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 37.2g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 8.3 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 average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons.

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 high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable 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 belongs to Italian cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Purple Cauliflower Pasta has been given a composite ranking of 79, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein11%
 Calories from Fat38%
 Calories from Carbs50%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • No Cholesterol
  • Very high in Folate

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A150 IU3%
Vitamin C34.2 mg57%
Thiamin0.11 mg7%
Niacin8.2 mg41%
Vitamin B60.34 mg17%
Folate332 mcg83%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium50 mg5%
Iron3.6 mg20%
Magnesium64 mg16%
Potassium358 mg10.2%
Sodium513 mg21.4%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate37.2 g12.4%
Dietary Fiber3.8 g15.2%
Sugars3.6 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein8.3 g16.6%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat12.6 g19.4%
Saturated Fat1.6 g8%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 289 Calories from Fat 113

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 12.6 g 19.4%

Saturated Fat 1.6 g 8%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 513 mg 21.4%

Total Carbohydrates 37.2 g 12.4%

Dietary Fiber 3.8 g15.2%

Sugars 3.6 g

Protein 8.3 g 16.6%

Vitamin A 3% Vitamin C 57%

Calcium 5% Iron 20%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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