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Spinach Crescent Squares - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Spinach Crescent Squares Recipe

Spinach Crescent Squares has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Riboflavin and Folate.

The food contains 41.1g 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. With 11.8 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's average MUFA and low PUFA.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 4 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 average 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 high 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 48, for Spinach Crescent Squares, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein13%
 Calories from Fat43%
 Calories from Carbs44%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • High in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A3 IU0.1%Mid 40%Average
Retinol61.6 mcg
Vitamin C2 mg3.4%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D6.1 IU1.5%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0.51 mg29.7%Top 10%Very High
Niacin2 mg10.1%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate105.1 mcg26.3%Top 10%Very High
Folic Acid46.5 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.51 mg5.1%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium73.2 mg7.3%Top 30%High
Iron2 mg11.2%Top 30%High
Magnesium30.3 mg7.6%Top 30%High
Phosphorus86.9 mg8.7%Mid 40%Average
Potassium212.1 mg6.1%Mid 40%Average
Sodium251.8 mg10.5%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.51 mg3.4%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.51 mg25.3%Top 30%High
Selenium14.1 mcg20.2%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate20.8 g6.9%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber2.2 g8.9%Top 30%High
Starch0 g
Sugars2.1 g
Sucrose0 mg
Glucose0.5 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein6 g11.9%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0.5 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.5 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0.5 mg
Arginine0.5 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0.5 mg
Glutamic Acid1.5 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.5 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat8.9 g13.7%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat4.6 g23.2%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat2.5 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.5 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Water64.1 g
Ash1.5 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 364 Calories from Fat 158

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 17.6 g 27.1%

Saturated Fat 9.2 g 46%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 69.6 mg 23.2%

Sodium 498.6 mg 20.8%

Total Carbohydrates 41.1 g 13.7%

Dietary Fiber 4.4 g17.6%

Sugars 4.1 g

Protein 11.8 g 23.6%

Vitamin A 0.1% Vitamin C 6.7%

Calcium 14.5% Iron 22.2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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