Tex-Mex Pasta With Tomatoes and Fava Beans has a average-calorie, average-carb, low-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.
The food contains 40g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 6 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 low fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. 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.
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. Besides other nutrients, it is average 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 is also an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
It belongs to Italian cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Tex-Mex Pasta With Tomatoes and Fava Beans has been given a composite ranking of 95, and on a regular basis.
Calories from Protein | 12% | |
Calories from Fat | 5% | |
Calories from Carbs | 83% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 0.32 IU | 0.01% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Retinol | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 15.4 mg | 25.6% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin D | 0 IU | |||
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 0.64 mg | 3.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 15.1 mcg | 3.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 11.9 mg | 1.2% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Iron | 0.64 mg | 3.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Magnesium | 25.6 mg | 6.4% | Top 30% | High |
Phosphorus | 53.5 mg | 5.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Potassium | 209.9 mg | 6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sodium | 122.7 mg | 5.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Zinc | 0.32 mg | 2.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0.32 mg | 16% | Top 30% | High |
Selenium | 1.3 mcg | 1.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 12.8 g | 4.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Dietary Fiber | 2.6 g | 10.5% | Top 30% | High |
Sugars | 1.4 g | |||
Glucose | 0.6 mg | |||
Fructose | 0.6 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 1.9 g | 3.8% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0 mg | |||
Leucine | 0 mg | |||
Lysine | 0 mg | |||
Methionine | 0 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0 mg | |||
Valine | 0 mg | |||
Arginine | 0 mg | |||
Histidine | 0 mg | |||
Alanine | 0 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0.3 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 0.6 mg | |||
Glycine | 0 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 0.35 g | 0.54% | Bottom 10% | Very Low |
Saturated Fat | 0.06 g | 0.32% | Bottom 10% | Very Low |
Monounsaturated Fat | 0 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.3 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 1 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 186 Calories from Fat 10
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 1.1 g 1.7%
Saturated Fat 0.2 g 1%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 382.7 mg 15.9%
Total Carbohydrates 40 g 13.3%
Dietary Fiber 8.2 g32.8%
Sugars 4.5 g
Protein 6 g 12%
Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 80%
Calcium 3.7% Iron 11.1%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 78
Protein 2.9 g | Carbs 13.3 g | Fat 1.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 110
Protein 2.7 g | Carbs 18.7 g | Fat 3.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 243
Protein 8.9 g | Carbs 38.3 g | Fat 6.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 376
Protein 17.5 g | Carbs 57.8 g | Fat 8.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 206
Protein 12.5 g | Carbs 16.3 g | Fat 9.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 130
Protein 8 g | Carbs 15.8 g | Fat 3.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 261
Protein 9.2 g | Carbs 10.6 g | Fat 20.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 118
Protein 10.1 g | Carbs 11.1 g | Fat 3.8 g