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Spinach Feta Orzo 1 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Spinach Feta Orzo 1 Recipe

Spinach Feta Orzo 1 has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C and Folate.

The food contains 28.3g 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 9 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Moreover, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. 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.

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. 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.

It belongs to Greek cuisine.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 76, for Spinach Feta Orzo 1, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein15%
 Calories from Fat37%
 Calories from Carbs48%

Why this is good for you

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietAVERAGE

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A4.2 IU0.1%Mid 40%Average
Retinol16.1 mcg
Vitamin C16.8 mg28%Top 30%High
Vitamin D2.1 IU0.5%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin2.1 mg10.5%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate158 mcg39.5%Top 10%Very High
Folic Acid48.3 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium125.9 mg12.6%Top 30%High
Iron2.1 mg11.7%Top 30%High
Magnesium55.2 mg13.8%Top 10%Very High
Phosphorus114.7 mg11.5%Mid 40%Average
Potassium362.2 mg10.3%Top 10%Very High
Sodium391.5 mg16.3%Top 30%High
Zinc0.7 mg4.7%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.7 mg35%Top 10%Very High
Selenium16.8 mcg24%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate19.8 g6.6%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber2 g8.1%Top 30%High
Starch14 g
Sugars1.5 g
Sucrose0 mg
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0.7 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein6.3 g12.6%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0.7 mg
Arginine0 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0.7 mg
Glutamic Acid1.4 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat6.9 g10.5%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat2.5 g12.6%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat3.5 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.7 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Water65 g
Ash2.1 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 234 Calories from Fat 88

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 9.8 g 15.1%

Saturated Fat 3.6 g 18%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 16.6 mg 5.5%

Sodium 559.9 mg 23.3%

Total Carbohydrates 28.3 g 9.4%

Dietary Fiber 2.9 g11.6%

Sugars 2.2 g

Protein 9 g 18%

Vitamin A 0.1% Vitamin C 40%

Calcium 18% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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