Italian Pasta and Beef Bake
Nutrition facts per serving
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🧾 Ingredients (per serving)
🧠 Expert Insights
Percent Daily Values
- Zinc: 77.89
- Selenium: 76.9
- Vitamin C: 0.87
- Vitamin E: 4.72
- Dietary Fiber: 4.21
- Niacin B3: 76.22
- Carbohydrates: 1.41
- Vitamin B6: 49.01
Nutrient Highlights
- Good source of iron, which supports red blood cell formation.
- Provides significant protein content.
- Provides moderate potassium.
- Provides moderate magnesium.
- Good source of zinc, supporting immune function and cell growth.
- Good source of vitamin B12, essential for nerve function and blood formation.
- Good source of vitamin D, important for calcium absorption and bone health.
- Good source of selenium, an antioxidant mineral.
Warnings
- High sodium content. Individuals following low-sodium diets may need to limit intake.
- This food contains substantial potassium. Individuals with kidney conditions may need to monitor potassium intake.
- Contains notable saturated fat. Moderation may be relevant for heart-health goals.
- Contains cholesterol. Individuals monitoring cholesterol intake should consider portion size.
Nutrient Levels
- Zinc: high
- Selenium: high
- Vitamin C: minimal
- Vitamin E: minimal
- Dietary Fiber: minimal
- Niacin B3: high
- Carbohydrates: minimal
- Vitamin B6: high
Population Relevance
- Bone Health: This food provides limited amounts of bone-health-relevant nutrients.
- Heart Health: This food provides limited heart-health-relevant nutrients.
- High Protein: This food is a significant source of protein, which supports tissue growth and repair.
- Gut Health: This food provides limited fiber for digestive health.
- Anemia Support: This food provides some nutrients associated with iron status.
- Pregnancy: This food contains nutrients that are important during pregnancy, including iron, folate, and protein, which contribute to maternal blood production and fetal development.
Disclaimer
- These insights are derived from nutrient composition data and established dietary reference values. They do not constitute medical advice and do not evaluate food safety, allergens, contaminants, or individual medical conditions. Dietary decisions for pregnancy, infants, or medical conditions should be discussed with a qualified healthcare professional.
Macro Profile
- This food is high in protein.
Top Nutrients
- Level: high
- Nutrient: sodium
- Percent Dv: 201.17
- Level: high
- Nutrient: Vitamin B12
- Percent Dv: 196.92
- Level: high
- Nutrient: protein
Nutrient Density
- moderate nutrient density
🥩 Macronutrients
| Nutrient | Amount per Serving |
|---|---|
| Energy | 450.5 kcal |
| Protein | 46.67 g |
| Carbohydrates | 3.88 g |
| Total Fat | 25.61 g |
| Dietary Fiber | 1.18 g |
💎 Minerals
| Mineral | Amount per Serving |
|---|---|
| Phosphorus | 473.23 mg |
| Selenium | 42.29 µg |
| Sodium | 4626.80 mg |
| Manganese | 0.16 mg |
💊 Vitamins
| Vitamin | Amount per Serving |
|---|---|
| Vitamin D | 4.85 µg |
| Vitamin B12 | 4.73 µg |
| Vitamin C | 0.78 mg |
| Vitamin E | 0.71 mg |
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