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Ricotta Cheese Stuffed Shells - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Ricotta Cheese Stuffed Shells Recipe

Ricotta Cheese Stuffed Shells has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium and Vitamin C.

The food contains 25g 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. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 23 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 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.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 20, for Ricotta Cheese Stuffed Shells, and we advise that this food sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein23%
 Calories from Fat53%
 Calories from Carbs25%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • High in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1000 IU20%
Vitamin C21 mg35%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium400 mg40%
Iron1.8 mg10%
Potassium620 mg17.7%
Sodium540 mg22.5%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate25 g8.3%
Dietary Fiber3 g12%
Sugars5 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein23 g46%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat24 g36.9%
Saturated Fat12 g60%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 400 Calories from Fat 220

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 24 g 36.9%

Saturated Fat 12 g 60%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 170 mg 56.7%

Sodium 540 mg 22.5%

Total Carbohydrates 25 g 8.3%

Dietary Fiber 3 g12%

Sugars 5 g

Protein 23 g 46%

Vitamin A 20% Vitamin C 35%

Calcium 40% Iron 10%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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