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Tortellini Sausage Alfredo - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Tortellini Sausage Alfredo Recipe

Tortellini Sausage Alfredo has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium and Vitamin C.

The food contains 19.5g 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 19.5 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. 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 has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a 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 a 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 57, for Tortellini Sausage Alfredo, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein19%
 Calories from Fat63%
 Calories from Carbs19%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A129.2 IU2.6%Mid 40%Average
Retinol24.9 mcg
Vitamin C7.3 mg12.2%Top 30%High
Vitamin D1 IU0.25%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin1 mg5%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate13 mcg3.2%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid4 mcg
Vitamin B120.33 mcg5.5%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.33 mg3.3%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium114.3 mg11.4%Top 30%High
Iron0.66 mg3.7%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium13.6 mg3.4%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus115 mg11.5%Mid 40%Average
Potassium173.4 mg5%Mid 40%Average
Sodium324.6 mg13.5%Top 30%High
Zinc0.66 mg4.4%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium7.6 mcg10.9%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate6.5 g2.2%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber0.4 g1.6%Bottom 30%Low
Sugars0.8 g
Glucose0.3 mg
Fructose0.3 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein6.5 g13%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.3 mg
Isoleucine0.3 mg
Leucine0.3 mg
Lysine0.3 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.3 mg
Tyrosine0.3 mg
Valine0.3 mg
Arginine0.3 mg
Histidine0.3 mg
Alanine0.3 mg
Aspartic Acid0.7 mg
Glutamic Acid1.3 mg
Glycine0.3 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.3 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat9.7 g15%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat4.1 g20.4%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.7 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 421 Calories from Fat 264

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 29.3 g 45.1%

Saturated Fat 12.3 g 61.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 75.4 mg 25.1%

Sodium 976.9 mg 40.7%

Total Carbohydrates 19.5 g 6.5%

Dietary Fiber 1.2 g4.8%

Sugars 2.5 g

Protein 19.5 g 39%

Vitamin A 7.8% Vitamin C 36.7%

Calcium 34.4% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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