Croques-Monsieur has a very high-calorie, average-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium and Vitamin A.
The food contains 27g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 33 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.
Because of its very high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons.
While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a very high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Croques-Monsieur has been given a composite ranking of 7, and sparingly.
Calories from Protein | 22% | |
Calories from Fat | 59% | |
Calories from Carbs | 18% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 500 mg | 50% | ||
Iron | 3.6 mg | 20% | ||
Potassium | 320 mg | 9.1% | ||
Sodium | 1640 mg | 68.3% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 27 g | 9% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 1 g | 4% | ||
Sugars | 3 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 33 g | 66% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 39 g | 60% | ||
Saturated Fat | 22 g | 110% |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 590 Calories from Fat 350
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 39 g 60%
Saturated Fat 22 g 110%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 295 mg 98.3%
Sodium 1640 mg 68.3%
Total Carbohydrates 27 g 9%
Dietary Fiber 1 g4%
Sugars 3 g
Protein 33 g 66%
Vitamin A 25% Vitamin C
Calcium 50% Iron 20%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 250
Protein 13 g | Carbs 17 g | Fat 16 g
Per Serving | Calories 500
Protein 5 g | Carbs 45 g | Fat 34 g
Per Serving | Calories 30
Protein 0 g | Carbs 2 g | Fat 2.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 440
Protein 17 g | Carbs 2 g | Fat 40 g