Red, White and Green pasta Recipe
Red, White and Green pasta has a very high-calorie, very high-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A and Vitamin C.
The food contains 97.3g 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. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 18.7 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 average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's low MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".
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 an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also an average 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.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 77, for Red, White and Green pasta, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 15% | |
| Calories from Fat | 6% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 79% |
Why this is good for you
- Very high in Protein
- Very high in Vitamin A
- Very high in Vitamin C
- No Cholesterol
- Low in Saturated Fat
Why this is bad for you
Vitamin Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 2995 IU | 59.9% | ||
| Vitamin C | 108.2 mg | 180.3% | ||
| Vitamin D | 36 IU | 9% | ||
| Vitamin E | 0.96 mg | 3.2% | ||
| Thiamin | 0.13 mg | 8.5% | ||
| Riboflavin | 0.26 mg | 15% | ||
| Niacin | 2.5 mg | 12.4% | ||
| Vitamin B6 | 0.33 mg | 16.6% | ||
| Folate | 37.6 mcg | 9.4% | ||
| Vitamin B12 | 0.02 mcg | 0.4% | ||
| Pantothenic Acid | 0.88 mg | 8.8% |
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 35 mg | 3.5% | ||
| Iron | 1.3 mg | 7.2% | ||
| Magnesium | 29.6 mg | 7.4% | ||
| Phosphorus | 90 mg | 9% | ||
| Potassium | 777.5 mg | 22.2% | ||
| Sodium | 353.1 mg | 14.7% | ||
| Zinc | 0.54 mg | 3.6% | ||
| Copper | 0.29 mg | 14.6% | ||
| Manganese | 0.41 mg | 20.5% | ||
| Selenium | 5 mcg | 7.2% |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 97.3 g | 32.4% | ||
| Dietary Fiber | 3.4 g | 13.6% | ||
| Sugars | 8.8 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 18.7 g | 37.4% |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 3.5 g | 5.4% | ||
| Saturated Fat | 0.9 g | 4.5% | ||
| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.5 g | |||
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.2 g |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 501 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 3.5 g 5.4%
Saturated Fat 0.9 g 4.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 353.1 mg 14.7%
Total Carbohydrates 97.3 g 32.4%
Dietary Fiber 3.4 g13.6%
Sugars 8.8 g
Protein 18.7 g 37.4%
Vitamin A 59.9% Vitamin C 180.3%
Calcium 3.5% Iron 7.2%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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