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Mchicha, homemade

Mchicha is a homemade dish of steamed spinach with onion and tomato. The prepared dish provides fat, carbohydrate and protein, as well as vitamins and minerals. Per 100g, it contains 4.7g of fat, 3.6g of protein, 681µg of vitamin A (retinol equivalent) and 215mg of calcium.

Vitamin A supports normal vision and immune function, while calcium helps maintain bones and teeth and supports muscle function. For people monitoring salt or fat intake, the amounts in a homemade dish can vary with the ingredients and seasoning used. The full nutrient figures for the recipe described here are given in the tables below.

Nutrition per 100g

Nutrient

Per 100g

Energy

73 kcal

Energy

303 kJ

Fat

4.7g

of which saturates

0.35g

Carbohydrate

4g

of which sugars

3g

Proteine

3.6g

Sale

0.43g

Alcol

0g

Acqua

80g

Colesterolo

0mg

Vitamins and minerals per 100g

Nutrient

Per 100g

Vitamin A (retinol equivalent)

681µg

Vitamina D

0µg

Vitamina E

2.9mg

Vitamina C

17mg

Thiamin (B1)

0.09mg

Riboflavin (B2)

0.09mg

Niacin (B3)

1.3mg

Vitamina B6

0.18mg

Vitamina B12

0µg

Folato

69µg

Calcio

215mg

Ferro

3.8mg

Magnesio

71mg

Phosphorus

64mg

Potassio

666mg

Sodio

171mg

Zinco

0.9mg

Copper

0.08mg

Selenio

1µg

Iodio

4µg

About these figures

Values are per 100g of the food as described (Recipe. West Indian dish. Steamed spinach with onion and tomato.). "Trace" means only a very small amount was found. Nutrients that were not measured are not shown. Salt is calculated from sodium.

Ulteriori letture e riferimenti

  • Public Health England. McCance and Widdowson's The Composition of Foods Integrated Dataset 2021. GOV.UK.

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  • 4 Nov 2026 | Ultima versione
  • 3 Nov 2026 | Pubblicato originariamente