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Spaghetti with Spinach and Feta Cheese Sauce - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Spaghetti with Spinach and Feta Cheese Sauce Recipe

Spaghetti with Spinach and Feta Cheese Sauce has a very high-calorie, very high-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 122.7g 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 28 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 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 8 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 an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also high 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 Greek cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Side Dish.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 80, for Spaghetti with Spinach and Feta Cheese Sauce, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein16%
 Calories from Fat16%
 Calories from Carbs68%

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
  • Very high in Thiamin

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A2.1 IU0%Mid 40%Average
Retinol35.4 mcg
Vitamin C11.1 mg18.5%Top 30%High
Vitamin D13.4 IU3.4%Top 30%High
Thiamin0.26 mg17.2%Top 10%Very High
Riboflavin0.26 mg15.2%Top 10%Very High
Niacin2.8 mg14.2%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60.26 mg12.9%Top 30%High
Folate133.6 mcg33.4%Top 10%Very High
Folic Acid82.2 mcg
Vitamin B120.26 mcg4.3%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.26 mg2.6%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium87.9 mg8.8%Top 30%High
Iron2.1 mg11.5%Top 30%High
Magnesium40.8 mg10.2%Top 30%High
Phosphorus126.9 mg12.7%Mid 40%Average
Potassium0.26 mg0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Sodium101 mg4.2%Mid 40%Average
Zinc1 mg6.9%Top 30%High
Copper0.26 mg12.9%Top 10%Very High
Manganese0.52 mg25.8%Top 30%High
Selenium25.6 mcg36.5%Top 10%Very High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate31.7 g10.6%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber1.7 g6.8%Top 30%High
Sugars2.5 g
Glucose0.3 mg
Fructose0.3 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0.8 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein7.2 g14.5%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.3 mg
Isoleucine0.3 mg
Leucine0.3 mg
Lysine0.3 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0.3 mg
Phenylalanine0.3 mg
Tyrosine0.3 mg
Valine0.3 mg
Arginine0.3 mg
Histidine0.3 mg
Alanine0.3 mg
Aspartic Acid0.5 mg
Glutamic Acid2.1 mg
Glycine0.3 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.3 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat3.4 g5.2%Bottom 30%Low
Saturated Fat1.3 g6.3%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.8 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.3 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 723 Calories from Fat 118

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 13.2 g 20.3%

Saturated Fat 4.9 g 24.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 21.7 mg 7.2%

Sodium 390.9 mg 16.3%

Total Carbohydrates 122.7 g 40.9%

Dietary Fiber 6.6 g26.4%

Sugars 9.5 g

Protein 28 g 56%

Vitamin A 0.2% Vitamin C 71.7%

Calcium 34% Iron 44.4%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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