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Spinach Cheese Pasta - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Spinach Cheese Pasta Recipe

Spinach Cheese Pasta has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Vitamin A, Thiamin, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 38.9g 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 15.9 gms of protein, it is 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 gives a good yield of Iron at 5.76 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 an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. It is also high in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat.

It belongs to Italian cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Spinach Cheese Pasta has been given a composite ranking of 76, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein17%
 Calories from Fat41%
 Calories from Carbs42%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Thiamin
  • High in Calcium
  • Very high in Iron

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Saturated Fat

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A6350 IU127%
Vitamin C3 mg5%
Thiamin0.48 mg32%
Niacin10 mg50%
Vitamin B60.24 mg12%
Folate444 mcg111%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium280 mg28%
Iron5.8 mg32%
Magnesium108 mg27%
Potassium277 mg7.9%
Sodium320 mg13.3%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate38.9 g13%
Dietary Fiber3.2 g12.8%
Sugars1.1 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein15.9 g31.8%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat16.8 g25.8%
Saturated Fat4.5 g22.5%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 368 Calories from Fat 151

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 16.8 g 25.8%

Saturated Fat 4.5 g 22.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 54 mg 18%

Sodium 320 mg 13.3%

Total Carbohydrates 38.9 g 13%

Dietary Fiber 3.2 g12.8%

Sugars 1.1 g

Protein 15.9 g 31.8%

Vitamin A 127% Vitamin C 5%

Calcium 28% Iron 32%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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