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Creamy Ham Fettuccine (Quick and Easy) Recipe

Creamy Ham Fettuccine (Quick and Easy) has a very high-calorie, average-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 48.8g 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 low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 31.1 gms of protein, it is very high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its very high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's high 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 very 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 very high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 16, for Creamy Ham Fettuccine (Quick and Easy), and we advise that this food sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein14%
 Calories from Fat63%
 Calories from Carbs23%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Riboflavin
  • Very high in Thiamin

Why this is bad for you

  • Very 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 A0.69 IU0.01%Mid 40%Average
Retinol198.6 mcg
Vitamin C7.9 mg13.2%Top 30%High
Vitamin D21.4 IU5.3%Top 30%High
Thiamin0.34 mg23%Top 10%Very High
Riboflavin0.34 mg20.3%Top 10%Very High
Niacin2.8 mg13.8%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60.34 mg17.2%Top 30%High
Folate54.8 mcg13.7%Top 30%High
Folic Acid39.7 mcg
Vitamin B120.34 mcg5.7%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.34 mg3.4%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium104.1 mg10.4%Top 30%High
Iron1 mg5.7%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium22.8 mg5.7%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus169.3 mg16.9%Top 30%High
Potassium192.8 mg5.5%Mid 40%Average
Sodium432.3 mg18%Top 30%High
Zinc1 mg6.9%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.34 mg17.2%Top 30%High
Selenium21 mcg30%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate16.8 g5.6%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber0.72 g2.9%Mid 40%Average
Sugars0.6 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0.3 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein10.7 g21.4%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.3 mg
Isoleucine0.3 mg
Leucine0.3 mg
Lysine0.7 mg
Methionine0.3 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.3 mg
Tyrosine0.3 mg
Valine0.7 mg
Arginine0.7 mg
Histidine0.3 mg
Alanine0.3 mg
Aspartic Acid0.7 mg
Glutamic Acid2.4 mg
Glycine0.3 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.7 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat20.9 g32.1%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat12.3 g61.6%Top 10%Very High
Monounsaturated Fat6.2 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 859 Calories from Fat 545

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 60.5 g 93.1%

Saturated Fat 35.7 g 178.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 271.1 mg 90.4%

Sodium 1253.8 mg 52.2%

Total Carbohydrates 48.8 g 16.3%

Dietary Fiber 2.1 g8.4%

Sugars 1.6 g

Protein 31.1 g 62.2%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 38.3%

Calcium 30.2% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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