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Spring Tortellini With Pesto - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Spring Tortellini With Pesto Recipe

Spring Tortellini With Pesto has a high-calorie, low-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium and Vitamin A.

The food contains 4g 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. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 27 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 very high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan.

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.

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 35, for Spring Tortellini With Pesto, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein24%
 Calories from Fat73%
 Calories from Carbs4%

Why this is good for you

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

Why this is bad for you

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

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1500 IU30%
Vitamin C3.6 mg6%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium800 mg80%
Iron2.7 mg15%
Potassium230 mg6.6%
Sodium750 mg31.3%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate4 g1.3%
Dietary Fiber1 g4%
Sugars2 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein27 g54%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat37 g56.9%
Saturated Fat22 g110%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 460 Calories from Fat 340

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 37 g 56.9%

Saturated Fat 22 g 110%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 105 mg 35%

Sodium 750 mg 31.3%

Total Carbohydrates 4 g 1.3%

Dietary Fiber 1 g4%

Sugars 2 g

Protein 27 g 54%

Vitamin A 30% Vitamin C 6%

Calcium 80% Iron 15%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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