Best-Ever Bolognese Sauce Recipe
Best-Ever Bolognese Sauce has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C and Niacin.
The food contains 25.1g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and high in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. With 26.2 gms of protein, it is very high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Not only that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.
It a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12.It is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.
It gives a good yield of Iron at 4 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 a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is average in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong. It is also a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
It belongs to Italian cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Side Dish.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 62, for Best-Ever Bolognese Sauce, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 23% | |
| Calories from Fat | 55% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 22% |
Why this is good for you
- Very high in Protein
Why this is bad for you
- Very high in Cholesterol
- Very high in Saturated Fat
- Very high in Sodium
Vitamin Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 1.2 IU | 0% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Retinol | 16.1 mcg | |||
| Vitamin C | 7.5 mg | 12.4% | Top 30% | High |
| Vitamin D | 2.2 IU | 0.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
| Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
| Niacin | 2.4 mg | 12.1% | Top 30% | High |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.2 mg | 10.1% | Top 30% | High |
| Folate | 11.9 mcg | 3% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
| Vitamin B12 | 0.6 mcg | 10.1% | Top 30% | High |
| Pantothenic Acid | 0.2 mg | 2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 18.8 mg | 1.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Iron | 0.81 mg | 4.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Magnesium | 14.7 mg | 3.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Phosphorus | 64.9 mg | 6.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Potassium | 0.2 mg | 0.01% | Bottom 30% | Low |
| Sodium | 190.2 mg | 7.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Zinc | 1.2 mg | 8.1% | Top 30% | High |
| Copper | 0 mg | |||
| Manganese | 0.2 mg | 10.1% | Top 30% | High |
| Selenium | 4.4 mcg | 6.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 5.1 g | 1.7% | Bottom 30% | Low |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.75 g | 3% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Starch | 0 g | |||
| Sugars | 3.3 g | |||
| Sucrose | 0.2 mg | |||
| Glucose | 0.6 mg | |||
| Fructose | 0.6 mg | |||
| Lactose | 0 mg | |||
| Maltose | 0 mg | |||
| Galactose | 0 mg |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 5.3 g | 10.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
| Threonine | 0.2 mg | |||
| Isoleucine | 0.2 mg | |||
| Leucine | 0.2 mg | |||
| Lysine | 0.4 mg | |||
| Methionine | 0.2 mg | |||
| Cystine | 0 mg | |||
| Phenylalanine | 0.2 mg | |||
| Tyrosine | 0.2 mg | |||
| Valine | 0.2 mg | |||
| Arginine | 0.2 mg | |||
| Histidine | 0.2 mg | |||
| Alanine | 0.2 mg | |||
| Aspartic Acid | 0.4 mg | |||
| Glutamic Acid | 0.8 mg | |||
| Glycine | 0.2 mg | |||
| Proline | 0 mg | |||
| Serine | 0.2 mg | |||
| Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 5.5 g | 8.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Saturated Fat | 2.4 g | 11.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 2 g | |||
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.4 g |
Other Nutrients Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alcohol | 0 g | |||
| Water | 79.2 g | |||
| Ash | 1.2 g | |||
| Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
| Theobromine | 0 mg |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 450 Calories from Fat 247
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 27.5 g 42.3%
Saturated Fat 11.7 g 58.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 104.2 mg 34.7%
Sodium 943.6 mg 39.3%
Total Carbohydrates 25.1 g 8.4%
Dietary Fiber 3.7 g14.8%
Sugars 16.4 g
Protein 26.2 g 52.4%
Vitamin A 0.1% Vitamin C 61.7%
Calcium 9.3% Iron 22.2%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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