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Spinach-Stuffed Squash - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Spinach-Stuffed Squash Recipe

Spinach-Stuffed Squash has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A and Vitamin C.

The food contains 12g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and average 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 7 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is high in saturated fats and low in trans fats.

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.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 51, for Spinach-Stuffed Squash, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein13%
 Calories from Fat64%
 Calories from Carbs23%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin C

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A6500 IU130%
Vitamin C48 mg80%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium200 mg20%
Iron1.8 mg10%
Potassium900 mg25.7%
Sodium740 mg30.8%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate12 g4%
Dietary Fiber3 g12%
Sugars6 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein7 g14%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat15 g23.1%
Saturated Fat9 g45%
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 210 Calories from Fat 140

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 15 g 23.1%

Saturated Fat 9 g 45%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 40 mg 13.3%

Sodium 740 mg 30.8%

Total Carbohydrates 12 g 4%

Dietary Fiber 3 g12%

Sugars 6 g

Protein 7 g 14%

Vitamin A 130% Vitamin C 80%

Calcium 20% Iron 10%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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