"Dixie Polenta" (I. e., Creamy Roasted Garlic Grits) has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content.
The food contains 29g 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 7 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Because of its average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is high in saturated fats and low in trans fats.
While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.
Based on the composite nutritive standing "Dixie Polenta" (I. e., Creamy Roasted Garlic Grits) has been given a composite ranking of 26, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 12% | |
Calories from Fat | 36% | |
Calories from Carbs | 52% |
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Vitamin A | 3 IU | 0.1% |
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Total Carbohydrate | 29 g | 9.7% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 2 g | 8% | ||
Sugars | 3 g |
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Protein | 7 g | 14% |
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Total Fat | 9 g | 13.8% | ||
Saturated Fat | 5 g | 25% | ||
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 220 Calories from Fat 80
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 9 g 13.8%
Saturated Fat 5 g 25%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 23 mg 7.7%
Sodium 1000 mg 41.7%
Total Carbohydrates 29 g 9.7%
Dietary Fiber 2 g8%
Sugars 3 g
Protein 7 g 14%
Vitamin A 0.1% Vitamin C
Calcium 6% Iron 5.6%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 144
Protein 4.1 g | Carbs 19.8 g | Fat 5.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 182
Protein 4.4 g | Carbs 18.4 g | Fat 10.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 365
Protein 5 g | Carbs 45 g | Fat 19 g
Per Serving | Calories 1442
Protein 15 g | Carbs 117 g | Fat 109 g
Per Serving | Calories 52
Protein 5 g | Carbs 4 g | Fat 0.94 g
Per Serving | Calories 230
Protein 3 g | Carbs 16 g | Fat 18 g