Double Corn Polenta has a average-calorie, average-carb, low-fat and average-protein content.
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 10 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 low 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 low 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.
It belongs to Italian cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Double Corn Polenta has been given a composite ranking of 47, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 25% | |
Calories from Fat | 6% | |
Calories from Carbs | 69% |
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 |
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Protein | 10 g | 20% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 1 g | 1.5% | ||
Saturated Fat | 0 g | |||
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 160 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 1 g 1.5%
Saturated Fat 0 g
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 5 mg 1.7%
Sodium 990 mg 41.3%
Total Carbohydrates 27 g 9%
Dietary Fiber 1 g4%
Sugars 3 g
Protein 10 g 20%
Vitamin A 15% Vitamin C
Calcium 20% Iron 8%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 90
Protein 0 g | Carbs 5 g | Fat 8 g
Per Serving | Calories 290
Protein 20 g | Carbs 30 g | Fat 11 g
Per Serving | Calories 230
Protein 16 g | Carbs 31 g | Fat 5 g
Per Serving | Calories 190
Protein 3 g | Carbs 19 g | Fat 12 g
Per Serving | Calories 90
Protein 1 g | Carbs 19 g | Fat 2 g
Per Serving | Calories 250
Protein 34 g | Carbs 14 g | Fat 6 g
Per Serving | Calories 330
Protein 15 g | Carbs 48 g | Fat 7 g
Per Serving | Calories 280
Protein 18 g | Carbs 10 g | Fat 19 g