Spaghetti Squash tossed with garden vegetables has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin C.
The food contains 24.9g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 3.6 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Not only that, the average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".
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 low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat.
Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Spaghetti Squash tossed with garden vegetables has been given a composite ranking of 93, and on a regular basis.
Calories from Protein | 9% | |
Calories from Fat | 30% | |
Calories from Carbs | 61% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 915 IU | 18.3% | ||
Vitamin C | 25.9 mg | 43.2% | ||
Vitamin D | 0 IU | |||
Vitamin E | 1.3 mg | 4.3% | ||
Thiamin | 0.18 mg | 12.1% | ||
Riboflavin | 0.13 mg | 7.6% | ||
Niacin | 2.2 mg | 10.9% | ||
Vitamin B6 | 0.42 mg | 20.9% | ||
Folate | 50.4 mcg | 12.6% | ||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 0.92 mg | 9.2% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 75 mg | 7.5% | ||
Iron | 1.5 mg | 8.4% | ||
Magnesium | 43.2 mg | 10.8% | ||
Phosphorus | 89 mg | 8.9% | ||
Potassium | 584.4 mg | 16.7% | ||
Sodium | 41.1 mg | 1.7% | ||
Zinc | 0.69 mg | 4.6% | ||
Copper | 0.21 mg | 10.3% | ||
Manganese | 0.54 mg | 27.1% | ||
Selenium | 2.5 mcg | 3.5% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 24.9 g | 8.3% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 5.6 g | 22.4% | ||
Sugars | 4 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 3.6 g | 7.2% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 5.4 g | 8.3% | ||
Saturated Fat | 0.8 g | 4% | ||
Monounsaturated Fat | 3.4 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.8 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 148 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 5.4 g 8.3%
Saturated Fat 0.8 g 4%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 41.1 mg 1.7%
Total Carbohydrates 24.9 g 8.3%
Dietary Fiber 5.6 g22.4%
Sugars 4 g
Protein 3.6 g 7.2%
Vitamin A 18.3% Vitamin C 43.2%
Calcium 7.5% Iron 8.4%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 108
Protein 3.4 g | Carbs 16.7 g | Fat 4 g
Per Serving | Calories 144
Protein 3 g | Carbs 17.4 g | Fat 8 g
Per Serving | Calories 208
Protein 11.6 g | Carbs 24.4 g | Fat 8.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 300
Protein 24.3 g | Carbs 21.8 g | Fat 14.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 261
Protein 13.1 g | Carbs 52.9 g | Fat 0.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 177
Protein 18.2 g | Carbs 19.2 g | Fat 3.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 206
Protein 15 g | Carbs 16.8 g | Fat 11.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 201
Protein 23.2 g | Carbs 19.5 g | Fat 3.3 g