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Easy , Quick and Best Alfredo Sauce - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Easy, Quick, and Best Alfredo Sauce Recipe

Easy, Quick, and Best Alfredo Sauce has a very high-calorie, low-carb, very high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium.

The food contains 8.5g 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. With 22.7 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the very high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's high MUFA and average PUFA. It is also ranked in the top 10 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good 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. 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 an average 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 4, for Easy, Quick, and Best Alfredo Sauce, and we advise that this food sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein9%
 Calories from Fat88%
 Calories from Carbs3%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietAVERAGE
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1.5 IU0%Mid 40%Average
Retinol480.7 mcg
Vitamin C0.5 mg0.83%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D35.6 IU8.9%Top 10%Very High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0 mg
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate8.9 mcg2.2%Bottom 30%Low
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.5 mcg8.3%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.5 mg5%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium304.5 mg30.4%Top 10%Very High
Iron0.5 mg2.8%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium15.8 mg4%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus227.2 mg22.7%Top 10%Very High
Potassium125.7 mg3.6%Mid 40%Average
Sodium535.8 mg22.3%Top 30%High
Zinc0.99 mg6.6%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium5 mcg7.1%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate4.2 g1.4%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber0.05 g0.2%Bottom 10%Very Low
Sugars1.1 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein11.2 g22.5%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.5 mg
Isoleucine0.5 mg
Leucine0.5 mg
Lysine1 mg
Methionine0.5 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.5 mg
Tyrosine0.5 mg
Valine0.5 mg
Arginine0.5 mg
Histidine0.5 mg
Alanine0.5 mg
Aspartic Acid1 mg
Glutamic Acid2.5 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.5 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat48.8 g75.1%Top 10%Very High
Saturated Fat29.9 g149.3%Top 10%Very High
Monounsaturated Fat13.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat2 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash2.5 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 997 Calories from Fat 888

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 98.6 g 151.7%

Saturated Fat 60.3 g 301.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 324 mg 108%

Sodium 1082.4 mg 45.1%

Total Carbohydrates 8.5 g 2.8%

Dietary Fiber 0.1 g0.4%

Sugars 2.3 g

Protein 22.7 g 45.4%

Vitamin A 0.1% Vitamin C 1.7%

Calcium 61.5% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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