Nutritional Facts: Italian Meat Sauce Family Secret

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  1/2 lb (227g)
bacon
2 1/2 lbs (1,134g)
ground beef
2 cups (320g)
onions
1 cup (149g)
green bell peppers
6 (18g)
garlic cloves
105 ounces (2,977g)
canned tomatoes
18 ounces (514g)
tomato paste
1 1/2 cups (353g)
dry red wine
5 teaspoons (2g)
oregano
5 teaspoons (4g)
basil
2 teaspoons (1g)
thyme
1/2 cup (30g)
fresh parsley
1 teaspoon (4g)
sugar
2 teaspoons (12g)
salt
2 teaspoons (5g)
black pepper
1 1/2 cups (356g)
water
1 (0g)
bay leaves
Total 1 serving
Alanine (g) 1.7 13.2 0.1 0.1 0.0 1.0 0.7 n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.1 n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a n/a 17 1
Alcohol (g) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 37.4 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 37 3
Arginine (g) 1.7 13.7 0.3 0.0 0.1 0.7 0.5 n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a n/a 17 1
Ash (g) 5.7 10.3 1.1 0.6 0.3 24.1 14.4 1.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.7 0.0 12.0 0.2 0.4 0.0 71 6
Aspartic acid (g) 2.5 19.0 0.3 0.3 0.1 4.8 3.4 n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.1 n/a 0.0 0.1 n/a n/a 31 3
Caffeine (mg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0 0
Calcium (mg) 13.6 170.1 73.6 14.9 32.6 922.9 185.1 28.2 26.7 7.9 3.2 41.4 0.0 2.9 20.4 10.7 0.5 1,555 130
Calories 1,038.7 2,438.1 128.0 29.8 26.8 506.1 421.7 299.9 4.4 1.0 0.8 10.8 16.3 0.0 11.5 0.0 0.2 4,934 411
Calories (kj) 4,350.0 10,183.1 531.2 125.2 112.1 2,143.4 1,764.0 1,256.0 18.5 4.2 3.4 45.3 68.0 0.0 48.3 0.0 0.8 20,653 1,721
Carbohydrates (g) 1.5 0.0 29.9 6.9 6.0 119.1 97.3 9.2 1.2 0.1 0.2 1.9 4.2 0.0 2.9 0.0 0.0 280 23
Cholesterol (mg) 154.2 771.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 925 77
Copper (mg) 0.2 0.8 0.1 0.1 0.1 2.1 1.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 5 0
Cystine (g) 0.3 2.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.2 n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a n/a 3 0
Dietary Fiber (g) 0.0 0.0 5.4 2.5 0.4 29.8 21.1 0.0 0.7 0.1 0.1 1.0 0.0 0.0 1.2 0.0 0.0 62 5
Folate (mcg) 4.5 68.0 60.8 14.9 0.5 238.2 61.7 3.5 4.0 3.0 0.4 45.6 0.0 0.0 0.8 0.0 0.1 506 42
Folate, DFE (mcg) 4.5 68.0 60.8 14.9 0.5 238.2 61.7 3.5 4.0 3.0 0.4 45.6 0.0 0.0 0.8 0.0 0.1 506 42
Folate, food (mcg) 4.5 68.0 60.8 14.9 0.5 238.2 61.7 3.5 4.0 3.0 0.4 45.6 0.0 0.0 0.8 0.0 0.1 506 42
Folic acid (mcg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Fructose n/a n/a 4.1 1.7 n/a 37.8 30.1 n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 74 6
Galactose n/a n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 0 0
Glucose (dextrose) n/a n/a 6.3 1.7 n/a 32.7 29.6 n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 70 6
Glutamic acid (g) 3.9 31.6 0.8 0.3 0.1 14.2 10.9 n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.1 n/a 0.0 0.1 n/a n/a 62 5
Glycine (g) 1.8 14.2 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.6 0.5 n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a n/a 17 1
Histidine (g) 1.0 6.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.4 n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a n/a 9 1
Hydroxyproline (g) 0.4 4.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 4 0
Iron (mg) 1.1 23.7 0.7 0.5 0.3 28.9 15.3 1.6 0.6 0.1 0.1 1.9 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.0 0.0 75 6
Isoleucine (g) 1.2 9.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.7 0.5 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a n/a 12 1
Lactose n/a n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 0 0
Leucine (g) 2.0 16.4 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.9 0.6 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a n/a 20 2
Lysine (g) 2.2 17.5 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.9 0.7 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a n/a 22 2
Magnesium (mg) 27.2 204.1 32.0 14.9 4.5 327.5 216.0 42.3 4.5 2.8 1.3 15.0 0.0 0.1 7.9 3.6 0.1 904 75
Maltose n/a n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 1.4 n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 1 0
Manganese (mg) 0.0 0.1 0.4 0.2 0.3 2.3 1.6 0.5 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6 0.0 0.0 6 1
Methionine (g) 0.6 5.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.1 n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a n/a 6 1
Monounsaturated Fat (g) 45.5 74.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 121 10
Niacin (mg) 8.7 52.7 0.4 0.7 0.1 21.2 15.8 0.8 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 101 8
Pantothenic acid (mg) 1.2 6.2 0.4 0.1 0.1 3.5 0.7 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 n/a 13 1
Phenylalanine (g) 1.0 8.2 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.9 0.7 n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a n/a 11 1
Phosphorus (mg) 426.4 1,939.1 92.8 29.8 27.5 565.6 426.9 81.1 2.5 2.5 0.8 17.4 0.0 0.0 7.3 0.0 0.1 3,620 302
Phytosterols n/a n/a 48.0 13.4 n/a n/a n/a n/a 3.4 n/a n/a 1.5 n/a 0.0 4.2 n/a n/a 71 6
Polyunsaturated Fat (g) 10.9 4.9 0.1 0.1 0.0 1.5 0.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 19 2
Potassium (mg) 471.7 3,345.2 467.2 260.8 72.2 5,596.7 5,214.9 448.1 21.1 13.1 4.9 166.2 0.1 1.0 61.1 3.6 0.3 16,148 1,346
Proline (g) 1.4 10.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.4 n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.1 n/a 0.0 0.1 n/a n/a 13 1
Protein (g) 26.3 210.8 3.5 1.3 1.1 23.2 22.2 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.9 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.0 290 24
Retinol (mcg) 24.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 25 2
Riboflavin (mg) 0.3 1.7 0.1 0.0 0.0 1.6 0.8 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 5 0
Saturated Fat (g) 34.0 66.5 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.5 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 102 8
Selenium (mcg) 45.8 179.2 1.6 0.0 2.6 3.0 27.3 0.7 0.1 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.0 260 22
Serine (g) 1.0 8.4 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.7 0.6 n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a n/a 11 1
Sodium (mg) 1,889.2 748.4 12.8 4.5 3.1 4,257.1 4,062.9 14.1 0.4 0.2 0.1 16.8 0.0 4,651.0 0.9 10.7 0.0 15,672 1,306
Starch n/a n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a n/a 1.1 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 1 0
Sucrose n/a n/a 3.2 0.2 n/a 0.3 1.5 n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a n/a 4.2 n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 9 1
Sugar (g) 0.0 0.0 13.6 3.6 0.2 70.9 62.6 2.2 0.1 0.0 n/a 0.3 4.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 158 13
Theobromine (mg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0 0
Thiamin (mg) 0.6 0.5 0.1 0.1 0.0 1.3 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 3 0
Threonine (g) 1.0 8.2 0.1 0.1 0.0 1.3 0.7 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a n/a 11 1
Tocopherol, alpha (mg) 0.6 4.2 0.1 0.6 0.0 20.2 22.1 0.0 0.3 0.0 n/a 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 48 4
Tocopherol, beta (mg) 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.3 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 0 0
Tocopherol, delta (mg) 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 0 0
Tocopherol, gamma (mg) 0.2 n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a 1.5 2.7 n/a 0.4 0.0 n/a 0.2 n/a n/a 0.3 n/a n/a 5 0
Total Fat (g) 102.1 170.1 0.3 0.3 0.1 3.9 2.4 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 280 23
Trans-monoenoic Fat n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 0 0
TransFatty acids (g) 0.0 10.6 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 11 1
Tryptophan (g) 0.2 1.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.2 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a n/a 2 0
Tyrosine (g) 0.8 6.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6 0.3 n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a n/a 8 1
Valine (g) 1.4 10.4 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.5 0.5 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a n/a 13 1
Vitamin A, IU (IU) 83.9 0.0 6.4 551.3 1.6 3,483.0 7,842.8 7.1 28.5 234.1 38.0 2,527.2 0.0 0.0 25.2 0.0 3.7 14,833 1,236
Vitamin A, RAE (mcg) 24.9 0.0 0.0 26.8 0.0 178.6 390.9 0.0 1.4 11.7 1.9 126.3 0.0 0.0 1.2 0.0 0.2 764 64
Vitamin B-12 (mcg) 1.6 24.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 26 2
Vitamin B-6 (mg) 0.5 3.9 0.4 0.3 0.2 3.3 1.1 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 10 1
Vitamin C (mg) 0.0 0.0 23.7 119.8 5.6 276.9 112.6 0.0 0.0 0.8 1.3 39.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 581 48
Vitamin D (IU) 142.9 45.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 188 16
Water (g) 91.2 745.3 285.2 139.9 10.5 2,806.7 378.0 305.1 0.2 4.1 0.5 26.3 0.0 0.0 0.6 355.1 0.0 5,149 429
Zinc (mg) 2.7 50.8 0.5 0.2 0.2 4.2 3.2 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 63 5

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