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Spinach Cheddar Squares - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Spinach Cheddar Squares Recipe

Spinach Cheddar Squares has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Vitamin D, Riboflavin, Folate and Pantothenic Acid.

The food contains 15.9g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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. With 33.8 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 average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's average MUFA and low 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 7 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 a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is high in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong. It is also a very high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Spinach Cheddar Squares has been given a composite ranking of 91, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein44%
 Calories from Fat36%
 Calories from Carbs21%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Vitamin D
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Riboflavin
  • Very high in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A7.4 IU0.1%Mid 40%Average
Retinol61.3 mcg
Vitamin C14 mg23.3%Top 30%High
Vitamin D53.5 IU13.4%Top 10%Very High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0.41 mg24.2%Top 10%Very High
Niacin0.82 mg4.1%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60.41 mg20.6%Top 10%Very High
Folate107 mcg26.7%Top 10%Very High
Folic Acid1.2 mcg
Vitamin B120.41 mcg6.9%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid1.6 mg16.5%Top 10%Very High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium327.2 mg32.7%Top 10%Very High
Iron2.9 mg16%Top 10%Very High
Magnesium67.5 mg16.9%Top 10%Very High
Phosphorus226.7 mg22.7%Top 10%Very High
Potassium0.41 mg0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Sodium479.8 mg20%Top 30%High
Zinc2.1 mg13.7%Top 10%Very High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.41 mg20.6%Top 30%High
Selenium37.9 mcg54.1%Top 10%Very High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate6.5 g2.2%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber2.1 g8.2%Top 30%High
Sugars1.5 g
Glucose0.4 mg
Fructose0.4 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein13.9 g27.8%Top 10%Very High
Tryptophan0.4 mg
Threonine0.8 mg
Isoleucine0.8 mg
Leucine0.8 mg
Lysine1.2 mg
Methionine0.4 mg
Cystine0.4 mg
Phenylalanine0.8 mg
Tyrosine0.8 mg
Valine1.2 mg
Arginine0.8 mg
Histidine0.4 mg
Alanine0.8 mg
Aspartic Acid1.2 mg
Glutamic Acid3.3 mg
Glycine0.4 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine1.2 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat5.1 g7.8%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat1.9 g9.5%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat2.1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.4 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash3.7 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 303 Calories from Fat 110

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 12.3 g 18.9%

Saturated Fat 4.6 g 23%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 19 mg 6.3%

Sodium 1165.8 mg 48.6%

Total Carbohydrates 15.9 g 5.3%

Dietary Fiber 5 g20%

Sugars 3.6 g

Protein 33.8 g 67.6%

Vitamin A 0.4% Vitamin C 56.7%

Calcium 79.5% Iron 38.9%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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