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Ricotta Spinach Pie - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Ricotta Spinach Pie Recipe

Ricotta Spinach Pie has a high-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium and Vitamin A.

The food contains 7g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 25 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, 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 25, for Ricotta Spinach Pie, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein26%
 Calories from Fat67%
 Calories from Carbs7%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

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

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A4000 IU80%
Vitamin C12 mg20%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium600 mg60%
Iron1.4 mg8%
Potassium350 mg10%
Sodium820 mg34.2%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate7 g2.3%
Dietary Fiber1 g4%
Sugars1 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein25 g50%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat29 g44.6%
Saturated Fat17 g85%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 390 Calories from Fat 260

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 29 g 44.6%

Saturated Fat 17 g 85%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 130 mg 43.3%

Sodium 820 mg 34.2%

Total Carbohydrates 7 g 2.3%

Dietary Fiber 1 g4%

Sugars 1 g

Protein 25 g 50%

Vitamin A 80% Vitamin C 20%

Calcium 60% Iron 8%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/Ricotta-Spinach-Pie-1548 Embed Table:

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