Orzo with spinach

Orzo with spinach

Lunch

Item Rating: 74/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 300 calories, 10.0 grams of protein, 5.0 grams of fat, and 50.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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352.9
calories
11.8
protein
58.8
carbohydrates
5.9
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
352.9
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.9 g 7%
Saturated Fat 1.2 g 6%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 470.6 mg 20%
Total Carbohydrates 58.8 g 21%
Dietary Fiber 4.7 g 16%
Sugars 2.4 g
protein 11.8 g 23%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 58.8 mg 4%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 352.9 mg 7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar

Source of Calories

70.1%
14.1%
15.8%
Fat: 53 cal (15.8%)
Protein: 47 cal (14.1%)
Carbs: 235 cal (70.1%)

About Orzo with spinach

Orzo with Spinach is a flavorful dish inspired by Mediterranean cuisine, combining tender pasta with vibrant, nutrient-rich spinach. Orzo, a small rice-shaped pasta, serves as the base, offering a mild taste that complements the earthy sweetness of fresh spinach. Often cooked in olive oil and seasoned with garlic, lemon, or herbs, this dish balances heartiness with light, fresh flavors. Packed with vitamins A, C, and K, spinach contributes essential antioxidants and supports bone health and immune function. Olive oil adds healthy monounsaturated fats, promoting heart wellness. While orzo provides energy-boosting carbohydrates, it can be higher in refined grains and calories compared to whole-grain alternatives, so portion size is key for balanced nutrition. Perfect as a side or light main course, Orzo with Spinach offers a wholesome and satisfying option for those seeking a nutrient-dense yet comforting dish.

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Daily value percentages based on FDA guidelines. Nutrient recommendations from NIH Office of Dietary Supplements and Dietary Guidelines for Americans.

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