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Spinach And Chickpeas 1 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Spinach And Chickpeas 1 Recipe

Spinach And Chickpeas 1 has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C and Folate.

The food contains 40.4g 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 13.2 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, the high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's high 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. 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 very high in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also an average 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 98, for Spinach And Chickpeas 1, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein11%
 Calories from Fat55%
 Calories from Carbs34%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • No Cholesterol
  • Very high in Dietary Fiber
  • High in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A5.1 IU0.1%Mid 40%Average
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C18.8 mg31.4%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0.49 mg2.4%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60.24 mg12.2%Top 30%High
Folate130.8 mcg32.7%Top 10%Very High
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.24 mg2.4%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium66 mg6.6%Top 30%High
Iron2 mg10.9%Top 30%High
Magnesium53.8 mg13.4%Top 10%Very High
Phosphorus57.2 mg5.7%Mid 40%Average
Potassium0.24 mg0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Sodium142.5 mg5.9%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.73 mg4.9%Mid 40%Average
Copper0.24 mg12.2%Top 10%Very High
Manganese0.73 mg36.7%Top 10%Very High
Selenium1.5 mcg2.1%Bottom 30%Low

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate9.9 g3.3%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber2.7 g10.8%Top 30%High
Sugars0.3 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0.2 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein3.2 g6.5%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.2 mg
Isoleucine0.2 mg
Leucine0.2 mg
Lysine0.2 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.2 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0.2 mg
Arginine0.2 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0.2 mg
Aspartic Acid0.2 mg
Glutamic Acid0.5 mg
Glycine0.2 mg
Proline0.2 mg
Serine0.2 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat7.2 g11.1%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat0.98 g4.9%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat4.9 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.5 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 456 Calories from Fat 264

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 29.4 g 45.2%

Saturated Fat 4 g 20%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 582.9 mg 24.3%

Total Carbohydrates 40.4 g 13.5%

Dietary Fiber 11 g44%

Sugars 1.4 g

Protein 13.2 g 26.4%

Vitamin A 0.4% Vitamin C 128.3%

Calcium 27% Iron 44.4%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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