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Fusilli with Green Beans and Oregano Recipe

Fusilli with Green Beans and Oregano has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron.

With 11.4 gms of protein, it is high 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 average 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 gives a good yield of Iron at 3.8 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 an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 72, for Fusilli with Green Beans and Oregano, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein15%
 Calories from Fat19%
 Calories from Carbs66%

Why this is good for you

  • Very low in Cholesterol
  • High in Protein
  • High in Iron

Why this is bad for you

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium145 mg14.5%
Iron3.8 mg21.1%
Sodium420 mg17.5%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate48.7 g16.2%
Dietary Fiber3.3 g13.2%

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein11.4 g22.8%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat6.3 g9.7%
Saturated Fat1.8 g9%
Monounsaturated Fat3.2 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.8 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 295 Calories from Fat 56

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 6.3 g 9.7%

Saturated Fat 1.8 g 9%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 5 mg 1.7%

Sodium 420 mg 17.5%

Total Carbohydrates 48.7 g 16.2%

Dietary Fiber 3.3 g13.2%

Sugars

Protein 11.4 g 22.8%

Vitamin A Vitamin C

Calcium 14.5% Iron 21.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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