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Stir Fried Water Spinach - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Stir Fried Water Spinach Recipe

Stir Fried Water Spinach has a high-calorie, low-carb, very high-fat and low-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A and Vitamin C.

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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 2 gms of protein, it is low 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. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is average in saturated fats and high 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 an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Stir Fried Water Spinach has been given a composite ranking of 70, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein2%
 Calories from Fat95%
 Calories from Carbs3%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • No Cholesterol

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A4500 IU90%
Vitamin C21 mg35%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium40 mg4%
Iron1.8 mg10%
Potassium290 mg8.3%
Sodium150 mg6.3%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate4 g1.3%
Dietary Fiber2 g8%
Sugars1 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein2 g4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat55 g84.6%
Saturated Fat4 g20%
Total Trans Fatty Acids1.5 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 500 Calories from Fat 490

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 55 g 84.6%

Saturated Fat 4 g 20%

Trans Fat 1.5 g

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 150 mg 6.3%

Total Carbohydrates 4 g 1.3%

Dietary Fiber 2 g8%

Sugars 1 g

Protein 2 g 4%

Vitamin A 90% Vitamin C 35%

Calcium 4% Iron 10%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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