Quick Spiced Shepherd's Pie Recipe
Quick Spiced Shepherd's Pie has a very high-calorie, average-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C and Niacin.
The food contains 39.9g 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 25.7 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 very high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's high MUFA and average PUFA.
It a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12.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 low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also high in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
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 83, for Quick Spiced Shepherd's Pie, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 16% | |
| Calories from Fat | 60% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 25% |
Why this is good for you
- Very high in Protein
- Very high in Vitamin B6
- Very high in Niacin
- Very high in Vitamin C
- High in Dietary Fiber
- High in Iron
Why this is bad for you
- Very high in Cholesterol
- Very high in Saturated Fat
Vitamin Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 184 IU | 3.7% | Top 30% | High |
| Retinol | 0 mcg | |||
| Vitamin C | 11.6 mg | 19.4% | Top 30% | High |
| Vitamin D | 0.66 IU | 0.16% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
| Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
| Niacin | 2.2 mg | 11% | Top 30% | High |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.22 mg | 11% | Top 30% | High |
| Folate | 16 mcg | 4% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
| Vitamin B12 | 0.66 mcg | 11% | Top 30% | High |
| Pantothenic Acid | 0.22 mg | 2.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 13.6 mg | 1.4% | Bottom 30% | Low |
| Iron | 0.88 mg | 4.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Magnesium | 18.2 mg | 4.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Phosphorus | 74.1 mg | 7.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Potassium | 0.22 mg | 0.01% | Bottom 30% | Low |
| Sodium | 20.1 mg | 0.8% | Bottom 30% | Low |
| Zinc | 1.1 mg | 7.3% | Top 30% | High |
| Copper | 0 mg | |||
| Manganese | 0 mg | |||
| Selenium | 5.3 mcg | 7.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 8.8 g | 2.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Dietary Fiber | 1.3 g | 5% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Sugars | 1.1 g | |||
| Glucose | 0.4 mg | |||
| Fructose | 0.4 mg | |||
| Lactose | 0 mg | |||
| Maltose | 0 mg | |||
| Galactose | 0 mg |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 5.6 g | 11.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
| Threonine | 0.2 mg | |||
| Isoleucine | 0.2 mg | |||
| Leucine | 0.2 mg | |||
| Lysine | 0.4 mg | |||
| Methionine | 0.2 mg | |||
| Cystine | 0 mg | |||
| Phenylalanine | 0.2 mg | |||
| Tyrosine | 0.2 mg | |||
| Valine | 0.2 mg | |||
| Arginine | 0.2 mg | |||
| Histidine | 0.2 mg | |||
| Alanine | 0.2 mg | |||
| Aspartic Acid | 0.7 mg | |||
| Glutamic Acid | 0.9 mg | |||
| Glycine | 0.2 mg | |||
| Proline | 0.2 mg | |||
| Serine | 0.2 mg |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 9.5 g | 14.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Saturated Fat | 3.2 g | 16.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 4.8 g | |||
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.9 g |
Other Nutrients Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alcohol | 0 g | |||
| Ash | 0.9 g | |||
| Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
| Theobromine | 0 mg |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 648 Calories from Fat 388
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 43.1 g 66.3%
Saturated Fat 14.7 g 73.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 91.2 mg 30.4%
Sodium 91.3 mg 3.8%
Total Carbohydrates 39.9 g 13.3%
Dietary Fiber 5.7 g22.8%
Sugars 5.2 g
Protein 25.7 g 51.4%
Vitamin A 16.7% Vitamin C 88.3%
Calcium 6.2% Iron 22.2%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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