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*spaghetti Squares* - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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*spaghetti Squares* Recipe

*spaghetti Squares* has a very high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Riboflavin, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 47.6g 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. With 29.9 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.

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 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 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. 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. 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.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 53, for *spaghetti Squares*, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein23%
 Calories from Fat40%
 Calories from Carbs37%

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 Riboflavin
  • High in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

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

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietAVERAGE

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.36 IU0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Retinol41.4 mcg
Vitamin C7.9 mg13.1%Top 30%High
Vitamin D7.1 IU1.8%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0.36 mg21%Top 10%Very High
Niacin3.6 mg17.9%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60.36 mg17.9%Top 10%Very High
Folate48.2 mcg12.1%Top 30%High
Folic Acid33.6 mcg
Vitamin B120.71 mcg11.9%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.36 mg3.6%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium100.4 mg10%Top 30%High
Iron1.4 mg7.9%Top 30%High
Magnesium24.3 mg6.1%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus149.6 mg15%Top 30%High
Potassium243.2 mg6.9%Top 30%High
Sodium253 mg10.5%Mid 40%Average
Zinc1.8 mg11.9%Top 10%Very High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.36 mg17.9%Top 30%High
Selenium17.9 mcg25.5%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate17 g5.7%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber1.5 g5.9%Mid 40%Average
Sugars3.8 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0.4 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein10.7 g21.4%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.4 mg
Isoleucine0.4 mg
Leucine0.4 mg
Lysine0.7 mg
Methionine0.4 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.4 mg
Tyrosine0.4 mg
Valine0.7 mg
Arginine0.4 mg
Histidine0.4 mg
Alanine0.4 mg
Aspartic Acid0.7 mg
Glutamic Acid2.1 mg
Glycine0.4 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.4 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat8.1 g12.4%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat3.6 g17.9%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat2.9 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.1 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.8 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 521 Calories from Fat 203

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 22.6 g 34.8%

Saturated Fat 10 g 50%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 121.8 mg 40.6%

Sodium 708.4 mg 29.5%

Total Carbohydrates 47.6 g 15.9%

Dietary Fiber 4.1 g16.4%

Sugars 10.5 g

Protein 29.9 g 59.8%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 36.7%

Calcium 28.1% Iron 22.2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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