Slightly Spicy Spaghetti Sauce Recipe
Slightly Spicy Spaghetti Sauce has a average-calorie, average-carb, 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 17.8g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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 31 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.
Not only that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and low 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 6 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. While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a very high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, 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 high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Slightly Spicy Spaghetti Sauce has been given a composite ranking of 59, and in moderation.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 37% | |
| Calories from Fat | 42% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 21% |
Why this is good for you
- Very high in Protein
- Very high in Vitamin B6
- Very high in Niacin
- Very high in Vitamin C
- Very high in Iron
- Very high in Vitamin B12
Why this is bad for you
- Very high in Cholesterol
- High in Saturated Fat
- Very high in Sodium
Vitamin Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 226 IU | 4.5% | Top 30% | High |
| Retinol | 0 mcg | |||
| Vitamin C | 5.4 mg | 9% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Vitamin D | 2 IU | 0.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
| Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
| Niacin | 2.6 mg | 12.9% | Top 30% | High |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.29 mg | 14.3% | Top 30% | High |
| Folate | 9.4 mcg | 2.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
| Vitamin B12 | 0.86 mcg | 14.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
| Pantothenic Acid | 0.29 mg | 2.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 22.6 mg | 2.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Iron | 1.7 mg | 9.5% | Top 30% | High |
| Magnesium | 17.7 mg | 4.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Phosphorus | 86.9 mg | 8.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Potassium | 0.29 mg | 0.01% | Bottom 30% | Low |
| Sodium | 344.9 mg | 14.4% | Top 30% | High |
| Zinc | 2 mg | 13.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
| Copper | 0 mg | |||
| Manganese | 0 mg | |||
| Selenium | 6.6 mcg | 9.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 5.1 g | 1.7% | Bottom 30% | Low |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.86 g | 3.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Sugars | 2.9 g | |||
| Glucose | 1.1 mg | |||
| Fructose | 1.1 mg | |||
| Lactose | 0 mg | |||
| Maltose | 0 mg | |||
| Galactose | 0 mg |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 8.9 g | 17.7% | Top 30% | High |
| Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
| Threonine | 0.3 mg | |||
| Isoleucine | 0.3 mg | |||
| Leucine | 0.3 mg | |||
| Lysine | 0.6 mg | |||
| Methionine | 0.3 mg | |||
| Cystine | 0 mg | |||
| Phenylalanine | 0.3 mg | |||
| Tyrosine | 0.3 mg | |||
| Valine | 0.3 mg | |||
| Arginine | 0.6 mg | |||
| Histidine | 0.3 mg | |||
| Alanine | 0.6 mg | |||
| Aspartic Acid | 0.9 mg | |||
| Glutamic Acid | 1.4 mg | |||
| Glycine | 0.6 mg | |||
| Proline | 0 mg | |||
| Serine | 0.3 mg | |||
| Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 4.6 g | 7% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Saturated Fat | 1.7 g | 8.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 2 g | |||
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.3 g |
Other Nutrients Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alcohol | 0 g | |||
| Ash | 1.7 g | |||
| Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
| Theobromine | 0 mg |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 336 Calories from Fat 144
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 16 g 24.6%
Saturated Fat 5.9 g 29.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 91.3 mg 30.4%
Sodium 1207.2 mg 50.3%
Total Carbohydrates 17.8 g 5.9%
Dietary Fiber 3 g12%
Sugars 10.1 g
Protein 31 g 62%
Vitamin A 15.8% Vitamin C 31.7%
Calcium 7.9% Iron 33.3%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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