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Tweeked Whole wheat Pasta with Lentils - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Tweeked Whole wheat Pasta with Lentils Recipe

Tweeked Whole wheat Pasta with Lentils has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A and Folate.

The food contains 27g 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. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 7.7 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Moreover, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's low MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

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 Tweeked Whole wheat Pasta with Lentils has been given a composite ranking of 91, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein17%
 Calories from Fat21%
 Calories from Carbs61%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Very low in Cholesterol
  • Low in Saturated Fat
  • High in Dietary Fiber
  • High in Folate

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A3695 IU73.9%
Vitamin C11.1 mg18.5%
Vitamin D20 IU5%
Vitamin E0.86 mg2.9%
Thiamin0.16 mg10.6%
Riboflavin0.21 mg12.5%
Niacin2 mg10.1%
Vitamin B60.23 mg11.4%
Folate85.6 mcg21.4%
Vitamin B120.02 mcg0.3%
Pantothenic Acid0.84 mg8.4%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium62 mg6.2%
Iron1.8 mg9.8%
Magnesium36.4 mg9.1%
Phosphorus129 mg12.9%
Potassium421.5 mg12%
Sodium125.8 mg5.2%
Zinc0.93 mg6.2%
Copper0.3 mg15%
Manganese0.8 mg40.1%
Selenium13 mcg18.5%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate27 g9%
Dietary Fiber6.3 g25.2%
Sugars1.6 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein7.7 g15.4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat4.2 g6.5%
Saturated Fat0.9 g4.5%
Monounsaturated Fat1.5 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.5 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 165 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 4.2 g 6.5%

Saturated Fat 0.9 g 4.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 4.1 mg 1.4%

Sodium 125.8 mg 5.2%

Total Carbohydrates 27 g 9%

Dietary Fiber 6.3 g25.2%

Sugars 1.6 g

Protein 7.7 g 15.4%

Vitamin A 73.9% Vitamin C 18.5%

Calcium 6.2% Iron 9.8%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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