Taiwanese Spaghetti has a high-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12 and Niacin.
The food contains 8.1g 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. With 46.6 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 high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and average PUFA.
It a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12.
It gives a good yield of Iron at 4 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. It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also a very high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
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 48, for Taiwanese Spaghetti, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 43% | |
Calories from Fat | 50% | |
Calories from Carbs | 7% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 106.6 IU | 2.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Retinol | 17.6 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 1.2 mg | 2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin D | 12.5 IU | 3.1% | Top 30% | High |
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 6.3 mg | 31.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Vitamin B6 | 0.39 mg | 19.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Folate | 19.9 mcg | 5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0.78 mcg | 13% | Top 30% | High |
Pantothenic Acid | 0.78 mg | 7.8% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 48.4 mg | 4.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Iron | 1.6 mg | 8.7% | Top 30% | High |
Magnesium | 31.3 mg | 7.8% | Top 30% | High |
Phosphorus | 209 mg | 20.9% | Top 30% | High |
Potassium | 271.9 mg | 7.8% | Top 30% | High |
Sodium | 347.3 mg | 14.5% | Top 30% | High |
Zinc | 2.3 mg | 15.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 21.9 mcg | 31.3% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 3.2 g | 1.1% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Dietary Fiber | 0.16 g | 0.63% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Sugars | 1.4 g | |||
Glucose | 0 mg | |||
Fructose | 0 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 18.2 g | 36.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Tryptophan | 0.4 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.8 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.8 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.8 mg | |||
Lysine | 1.6 mg | |||
Methionine | 0.4 mg | |||
Cystine | 0.4 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.8 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.8 mg | |||
Valine | 0.8 mg | |||
Arginine | 1.6 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.4 mg | |||
Alanine | 1.2 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 2 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 3.1 mg | |||
Glycine | 1.2 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0.8 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 9.4 g | 14.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 2.1 g | 10.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Monounsaturated Fat | 4.3 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 2.7 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 3.5 g | |||
Ash | 2 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 500 Calories from Fat 217
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 24.1 g 37.1%
Saturated Fat 5.5 g 27.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 156.6 mg 52.2%
Sodium 889.1 mg 37%
Total Carbohydrates 8.1 g 2.7%
Dietary Fiber 0.4 g1.6%
Sugars 3.6 g
Protein 46.6 g 93.2%
Vitamin A 5.5% Vitamin C 5%
Calcium 12.4% Iron 22.2%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 137
Protein 8.9 g | Carbs 10.4 g | Fat 6.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 209
Protein 5.3 g | Carbs 27.7 g | Fat 8.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 195
Protein 6.9 g | Carbs 31.2 g | Fat 4.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 343
Protein 15.5 g | Carbs 20.6 g | Fat 22.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 143
Protein 10.5 g | Carbs 13.4 g | Fat 5.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 40
Protein 1.1 g | Carbs 0.67 g | Fat 3.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 294
Protein 6.2 g | Carbs 19.3 g | Fat 21.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 202
Protein 14.8 g | Carbs 22.7 g | Fat 5.4 g