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Vegan Moroko (Spinach and Potato) - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Vegan Moroko (Spinach and Potato) Recipe

Vegan Moroko (Spinach and Potato) has a low-calorie, low-carb, low-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A and Vitamin C.

The food contains 13.5g 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. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 2.9 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its low fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. 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".

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. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 89, for Vegan Moroko (Spinach and Potato), and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein17%
 Calories from Fat3%
 Calories from Carbs80%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • No Cholesterol
  • No Saturated Fat

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A4420 IU88.4%
Vitamin C18.2 mg30.3%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.02 mg0.07%
Thiamin0.08 mg5.3%
Riboflavin0.11 mg6.7%
Niacin0.84 mg4.2%
Vitamin B60.25 mg12.5%
Folate70.4 mcg17.6%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.22 mg2.2%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium90 mg9%
Iron1.3 mg7.2%
Magnesium52.4 mg13.1%
Phosphorus60 mg6%
Potassium408 mg11.7%
Sodium490.7 mg20.4%
Zinc0.56 mg3.7%
Copper0.14 mg7.1%
Manganese0.62 mg31.1%
Selenium1.1 mcg1.6%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate13.5 g4.5%
Dietary Fiber3 g12%
Sugars0.4 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein2.9 g5.8%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat0.2 g0.31%
Saturated Fat0 g
Monounsaturated Fat0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.1 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 62 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 0.2 g 0.31%

Saturated Fat 0 g

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 490.7 mg 20.4%

Total Carbohydrates 13.5 g 4.5%

Dietary Fiber 3 g12%

Sugars 0.4 g

Protein 2.9 g 5.8%

Vitamin A 88.4% Vitamin C 30.3%

Calcium 9% Iron 7.2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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