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Sumptuous Spinach - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Sumptuous Spinach Recipe

Sumptuous Spinach has a low-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and low-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C and Folate.

The food contains 3.1g 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 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.

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.

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.

It has a low 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.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 83, for Sumptuous Spinach, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein14%
 Calories from Fat64%
 Calories from Carbs22%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Vitamin C
  • Low in Cholesterol
  • Low in Sodium
  • High in Folate

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A6.9 IU0.1%Mid 40%Average
Retinol45.8 mcg
Vitamin C23.6 mg39.4%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin D4.2 IU1%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0 mg
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate144.4 mcg36.1%Top 10%Very High
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium97.2 mg9.7%Top 30%High
Iron1.4 mg7.7%Top 30%High
Magnesium59.7 mg14.9%Top 10%Very High
Phosphorus61.1 mg6.1%Mid 40%Average
Potassium444.4 mg12.7%Top 10%Very High
Sodium131.5 mg5.5%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0 mg
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium1.4 mcg2%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate4.3 g1.4%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber1.5 g6.1%Mid 40%Average
Sugars0.4 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein2.8 g5.6%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0 mg
Arginine0 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0 mg
Glutamic Acid0 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat5.7 g8.8%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat3.5 g17.4%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat1.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.4 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 53 Calories from Fat 37

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 4.1 g 6.3%

Saturated Fat 2.5 g 12.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 8.8 mg 2.9%

Sodium 94.7 mg 3.9%

Total Carbohydrates 3.1 g 1%

Dietary Fiber 1.1 g4.4%

Sugars 0.3 g

Protein 2 g 4%

Vitamin A 0.1% Vitamin C 28.3%

Calcium 7% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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