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Spinach Pesto Chicken Spaghetti - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Spinach Pesto Chicken Spaghetti Recipe

Spinach Pesto Chicken Spaghetti has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A and Folate.

The food contains 35.9g 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 26.7 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.

Not only that, the average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's low MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

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

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 63, for Spinach Pesto Chicken Spaghetti, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein37%
 Calories from Fat14%
 Calories from Carbs49%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Vitamin A
  • High in Folate

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1045 IU20.9%
Vitamin C4.3 mg7.1%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.22 mg0.73%
Thiamin0.24 mg16.2%
Riboflavin0.16 mg9.5%
Niacin1.9 mg9.6%
Vitamin B60.15 mg7.6%
Folate94.8 mcg23.7%
Vitamin B120.14 mcg2.3%
Pantothenic Acid0.19 mg1.9%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium156 mg15.6%
Iron2.8 mg15.3%
Magnesium37.6 mg9.4%
Phosphorus152 mg15.2%
Potassium147 mg4.2%
Sodium208.2 mg8.7%
Zinc1.1 mg7%
Copper0.14 mg6.9%
Manganese0.46 mg23.2%
Selenium25.7 mcg36.7%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate35.9 g12%
Dietary Fiber2.5 g10%
Sugars1.1 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein26.7 g53.4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat4.6 g7.1%
Saturated Fat2.1 g10.5%
Monounsaturated Fat1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.4 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 293 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 4.6 g 7.1%

Saturated Fat 2.1 g 10.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 52.2 mg 17.4%

Sodium 208.2 mg 8.7%

Total Carbohydrates 35.9 g 12%

Dietary Fiber 2.5 g10%

Sugars 1.1 g

Protein 26.7 g 53.4%

Vitamin A 20.9% Vitamin C 7.1%

Calcium 15.6% Iron 15.3%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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