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Sun-Dried Tomato Pesto 1 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Sun-Dried Tomato Pesto 1 Recipe

Sun-Dried Tomato Pesto 1 has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin C, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 30.3g 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. With 9.5 gms of protein, it is average 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 average 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 gives a good yield of Iron at 6 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. 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 high 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 belongs to Italian cuisine.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 98, for Sun-Dried Tomato Pesto 1, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein10%
 Calories from Fat60%
 Calories from Carbs30%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • No Cholesterol
  • Very high in Dietary Fiber
  • Very high in Iron
  • High in Folate

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.85 IU0.02%Mid 40%Average
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C10 mg16.6%Top 30%High
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin1.1 mg5.3%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate17.2 mcg4.3%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.21 mg2.1%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium32.9 mg3.3%Mid 40%Average
Iron1.3 mg7.1%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium31.2 mg7.8%Top 30%High
Phosphorus59.2 mg5.9%Mid 40%Average
Potassium0.21 mg0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Sodium123.7 mg5.2%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.42 mg2.8%Mid 40%Average
Copper0.21 mg10.6%Top 10%Very High
Manganese0.64 mg31.8%Top 10%Very High
Selenium0.64 mcg0.91%Bottom 30%Low

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate6.4 g2.1%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber1.7 g6.9%Top 30%High
Sugars3.3 g
Glucose0.4 mg
Fructose0.4 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein2 g4%Bottom 30%Low
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0 mg
Arginine0.2 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0.2 mg
Glutamic Acid0.6 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat5.6 g8.7%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat0.62 g3.1%Bottom 30%Low
Monounsaturated Fat2.8 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.7 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.3 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 365 Calories from Fat 238

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 26.5 g 40.8%

Saturated Fat 2.9 g 14.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 582.7 mg 24.3%

Total Carbohydrates 30.3 g 10.1%

Dietary Fiber 8.1 g32.4%

Sugars 15.7 g

Protein 9.5 g 19%

Vitamin A 0.1% Vitamin C 78.3%

Calcium 15.5% Iron 33.3%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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