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Quick Pasta Pick Me Up - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Quick Pasta Pick Me Up Recipe

Quick Pasta Pick Me Up has a very high-calorie, very high-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin C, Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 80.2g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is very high 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 23.4 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 high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and average 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 gives a good yield of Iron at 4 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. It has a 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.

It belongs to Italian cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Quick Pasta Pick Me Up has been given a composite ranking of 88, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein16%
 Calories from Fat29%
 Calories from Carbs55%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Riboflavin
  • Very high in Thiamin
  • Low in Cholesterol

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.27 IU0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Retinol4.6 mcg
Vitamin C13.6 mg22.6%Top 30%High
Vitamin D1.4 IU0.3%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0.27 mg18.1%Top 10%Very High
Riboflavin0.27 mg15.9%Top 10%Very High
Niacin1.9 mg9.5%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate59.9 mcg15%Top 30%High
Folic Acid33.9 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.27 mg2.7%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium42 mg4.2%Mid 40%Average
Iron1.1 mg6%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium23.3 mg5.8%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus101.1 mg10.1%Mid 40%Average
Potassium234.7 mg6.7%Top 30%High
Sodium169.7 mg7.1%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.54 mg3.6%Mid 40%Average
Copper0.27 mg13.6%Top 10%Very High
Manganese0.27 mg13.6%Top 30%High
Selenium11.7 mcg16.6%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate21.7 g7.2%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber2.8 g11.2%Top 30%High
Sugars1.9 g
Glucose0.5 mg
Fructose0.5 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0.3 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein6.3 g12.7%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.3 mg
Isoleucine0.3 mg
Leucine0.3 mg
Lysine0.3 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.3 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0.3 mg
Arginine0.3 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0.3 mg
Aspartic Acid0.3 mg
Glutamic Acid1.4 mg
Glycine0.3 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.3 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat5.1 g7.9%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat1 g5%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat1.1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat2.4 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.4 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 578 Calories from Fat 170

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 18.9 g 29.1%

Saturated Fat 3.7 g 18.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 13.6 mg 4.5%

Sodium 626.1 mg 26.1%

Total Carbohydrates 80.2 g 26.7%

Dietary Fiber 10.3 g41.2%

Sugars 6.9 g

Protein 23.4 g 46.8%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 83.3%

Calcium 15.5% Iron 22.2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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