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Spinach & Sausage Stuffed Pasta Shells - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Spinach & Sausage Stuffed Pasta Shells Recipe

Spinach & Sausage Stuffed Pasta Shells has a high-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium and Riboflavin.

The food contains 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 32.1 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.

However, the high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.

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 very 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.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Spinach & Sausage Stuffed Pasta Shells has been given a composite ranking of 23, and sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein29%
 Calories from Fat63%
 Calories from Carbs8%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein

Why this is bad for you

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

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietAVERAGE
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1.7 IU0%Mid 40%Average
Retinol82.1 mcg
Vitamin C1.3 mg2.2%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D17.5 IU4.4%Top 30%High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0.44 mg25.7%Top 10%Very High
Niacin1.7 mg8.7%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate32.3 mcg8.1%Top 30%High
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.44 mcg7.3%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.44 mg4.4%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium195.6 mg19.6%Top 10%Very High
Iron0.87 mg4.9%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium26.6 mg6.7%Top 30%High
Phosphorus193.9 mg19.4%Top 30%High
Potassium223.6 mg6.4%Top 30%High
Sodium246.3 mg10.3%Mid 40%Average
Zinc1.7 mg11.6%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium17 mcg24.3%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate3.9 g1.3%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber0.83 g3.3%Mid 40%Average
Starch0 g
Sugars1.8 g
Sucrose0 mg
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein14 g28%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.4 mg
Isoleucine0.9 mg
Leucine0.9 mg
Lysine1.3 mg
Methionine0.4 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.4 mg
Tyrosine0.4 mg
Valine0.9 mg
Arginine0.9 mg
Histidine0.4 mg
Alanine0.4 mg
Aspartic Acid1.3 mg
Glutamic Acid2.6 mg
Glycine0.4 mg
Proline0.9 mg
Serine0.9 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat13.7 g21.1%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat7.1 g35.4%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat4.8 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.9 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Water66.8 g
Ash1.7 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 450 Calories from Fat 282

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 31.4 g 48.3%

Saturated Fat 16.2 g 81%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 184.3 mg 61.4%

Sodium 564.1 mg 23.5%

Total Carbohydrates 9 g 3%

Dietary Fiber 1.9 g7.6%

Sugars 4.1 g

Protein 32.1 g 64.2%

Vitamin A 0.1% Vitamin C 5%

Calcium 44.8% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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