Blue Cheese Tenders has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6 and Niacin.
The food contains 2g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and low 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. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 27.2 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 average PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the top 10% of all food items.
While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, 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 very high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Blue Cheese Tenders has been given a composite ranking of 71, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 43% | |
Calories from Fat | 54% | |
Calories from Carbs | 3% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Vitamin A | 34.5 IU | 0.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Retinol | 9.9 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 2.1 mg | 3.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin D | 4.2 IU | 1.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 8.5 mg | 42.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Vitamin B6 | 0.7 mg | 35.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
Folate | 4.9 mcg | 1.2% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 1.4 mg | 14.1% | Top 10% | Very High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 10.6 mg | 1.1% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Iron | 0 mg | |||
Magnesium | 22.5 mg | 5.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Phosphorus | 179.6 mg | 18% | Top 30% | High |
Potassium | 313.4 mg | 9% | Top 10% | Very High |
Sodium | 209.2 mg | 8.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Zinc | 0.7 mg | 4.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 26.1 mcg | 37.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 1.41 g | 0.5% | Bottom 10% | Very Low |
Dietary Fiber | 0 g | |||
Sugars | 0.6 g | |||
Glucose | 0 mg | |||
Fructose | 0 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 19.2 g | 38.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.7 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.7 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.7 mg | |||
Lysine | 1.4 mg | |||
Methionine | 0.7 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.7 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.7 mg | |||
Valine | 0.7 mg | |||
Arginine | 1.4 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.7 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.7 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 1.4 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 2.8 mg | |||
Glycine | 0.7 mg | |||
Proline | 0.7 mg | |||
Serine | 0.7 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 10.8 g | 16.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 2 g | 9.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Monounsaturated Fat | 3.5 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 5.6 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 1.4 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 260 Calories from Fat 139
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 15.4 g 23.7%
Saturated Fat 2.8 g 14%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 69.3 mg 23.1%
Sodium 297 mg 12.4%
Total Carbohydrates 2 g 0.7%
Dietary Fiber 0 g
Sugars 0.8 g
Protein 27.2 g 54.4%
Vitamin A 1% Vitamin C 5%
Calcium 1.5% Iron
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 25
Protein 0.55 g | Carbs 1.32 g | Fat 2 g
Per Serving | Calories 433
Protein 13.1 g | Carbs 24 g | Fat 31.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 361
Protein 11.6 g | Carbs 2.44 g | Fat 34.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 114
Protein 5.6 g | Carbs 7.8 g | Fat 7.1 g