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Quick Mediterranean Pasta - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Quick Mediterranean Pasta Recipe

Quick Mediterranean Pasta has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Thiamin, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 31.4g 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 low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 5.5 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Moreover, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a low density of Sodium, it is suitable 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 belongs to Mediterranean 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 80, for Quick Mediterranean Pasta, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein13%
 Calories from Fat16%
 Calories from Carbs72%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Thiamin
  • No Cholesterol
  • Very low in Saturated Fat
  • Very low in Sodium
  • Very high in Folate

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A50 IU1%
Vitamin C0.6 mg1%
Thiamin0.63 mg42%
Niacin6.6 mg33%
Vitamin B60.08 mg4%
Folate212 mcg53%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium30 mg3%
Iron3.1 mg17%
Magnesium32 mg8%
Potassium104 mg3%
Sodium35 mg1.5%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate31.4 g10.5%
Dietary Fiber1.6 g6.4%
Sugars1.3 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein5.5 g11%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat3.1 g4.8%
Saturated Fat0.5 g2.5%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 178 Calories from Fat 28

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 3.1 g 4.8%

Saturated Fat 0.5 g 2.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 35 mg 1.5%

Total Carbohydrates 31.4 g 10.5%

Dietary Fiber 1.6 g6.4%

Sugars 1.3 g

Protein 5.5 g 11%

Vitamin A 1% Vitamin C 1%

Calcium 3% Iron 17%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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