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Yogurt Cheese and Spinach Dip - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Yogurt Cheese and Spinach Dip Recipe

Yogurt Cheese and Spinach Dip has a high-calorie, high-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Vitamin A and Vitamin C.

The food contains 56g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is high 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 14 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is high in saturated fats and low in trans 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 gives a good yield of Iron at 4.5 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Yogurt Cheese and Spinach Dip has been given a composite ranking of 65, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein14%
 Calories from Fat29%
 Calories from Carbs56%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • High in Calcium
  • High in Iron

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A12000 IU240%
Vitamin C54 mg90%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium250 mg25%
Iron4.5 mg25%
Potassium1260 mg36%
Sodium1120 mg46.7%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate56 g18.7%
Dietary Fiber3 g12%
Sugars1 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein14 g28%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat13 g20%
Saturated Fat8 g40%
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 390 Calories from Fat 120

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 13 g 20%

Saturated Fat 8 g 40%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 30 mg 10%

Sodium 1120 mg 46.7%

Total Carbohydrates 56 g 18.7%

Dietary Fiber 3 g12%

Sugars 1 g

Protein 14 g 28%

Vitamin A 240% Vitamin C 90%

Calcium 25% Iron 25%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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