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Tex-Mex Spaghetti - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Tex-Mex Spaghetti Recipe

Tex-Mex Spaghetti has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium.

The food contains 7g 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 gms of protein, it is average 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.

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.

Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Tex-Mex Spaghetti has been given a composite ranking of 12, and sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein22%
 Calories from Fat62%
 Calories from Carbs17%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A921.9 IU18.4%Top 10%Very High
Retinol32.9 mcg
Vitamin C5.5 mg9.1%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D2.7 IU0.7%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0 mg
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate11 mcg2.7%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium342.5 mg34.2%Top 10%Very High
Iron1.4 mg7.6%Top 30%High
Magnesium13.7 mg3.4%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus526 mg52.6%Top 10%Very High
Potassium383.6 mg11%Top 10%Very High
Sodium1120.8 mg46.7%Top 10%Very High
Zinc1.4 mg9.1%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium1.4 mcg2%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate9.6 g3.2%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber1.1 g4.4%Mid 40%Average
Sugars7.1 g
Glucose1.4 mg
Fructose1.4 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein12.3 g24.7%Top 30%High
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 Acid1.4 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat15.6 g24%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat10 g50%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat1.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash4.1 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 166 Calories from Fat 102

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 11.4 g 17.5%

Saturated Fat 7.3 g 36.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 39.7 mg 13.2%

Sodium 818.2 mg 34.1%

Total Carbohydrates 7 g 2.3%

Dietary Fiber 0.8 g3.2%

Sugars 5.2 g

Protein 9 g 18%

Vitamin A 13.5% Vitamin C 6.7%

Calcium 25% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://www.food.com/recipe/tex-mex-spaghetti-182352 Embed Table:

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