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Simple Pasta 2 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Simple Pasta 2 Recipe

Simple Pasta 2 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 88g 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 22.2 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. 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 very high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable 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 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.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 34, for Simple Pasta 2, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein13%
 Calories from Fat36%
 Calories from Carbs51%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Niacin
  • High in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Riboflavin
  • Very high in Thiamin
  • High in Iron

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A182.9 IU3.7%Top 30%High
Retinol2.9 mcg
Vitamin C6.3 mg10.6%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D17.6 IU4.4%Top 30%High
Thiamin0.49 mg32.5%Top 10%Very High
Riboflavin0.49 mg28.7%Top 10%Very High
Niacin5.4 mg26.8%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate139.5 mcg34.9%Top 10%Very High
Folic Acid121 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.49 mg4.9%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium20 mg2%Mid 40%Average
Iron2 mg10.8%Top 30%High
Magnesium38.5 mg9.6%Top 30%High
Phosphorus169.8 mg17%Top 30%High
Potassium280.5 mg8%Top 30%High
Sodium1087.2 mg45.3%Top 10%Very High
Zinc0.98 mg6.5%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.49 mg24.4%Top 30%High
Selenium40.5 mcg57.8%Top 10%Very High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate42.9 g14.3%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber2.2 g8.8%Top 30%High
Sugars2.4 g
Glucose0.5 mg
Fructose0.5 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose1 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein10.8 g21.7%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.5 mg
Isoleucine0.5 mg
Leucine0.5 mg
Lysine0.5 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.5 mg
Tyrosine0.5 mg
Valine0.5 mg
Arginine0.5 mg
Histidine0.5 mg
Alanine0.5 mg
Aspartic Acid0.5 mg
Glutamic Acid2.9 mg
Glycine0.5 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.5 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat13.4 g20.6%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat4.3 g21.5%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat5.9 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.5 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash3.4 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 695 Calories from Fat 247

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 27.4 g 42.2%

Saturated Fat 8.8 g 44%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 38.5 mg 12.8%

Sodium 2228.8 mg 92.9%

Total Carbohydrates 88 g 29.3%

Dietary Fiber 4.5 g18%

Sugars 5 g

Protein 22.2 g 44.4%

Vitamin A 7.5% Vitamin C 21.7%

Calcium 4.1% Iron 22.2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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