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Gorgonzola Polenta - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Gorgonzola Polenta Recipe

Gorgonzola Polenta has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and average-protein content.

The food contains 8g 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 low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 9 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight.

It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.

It belongs to Italian cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Gorgonzola Polenta has been given a composite ranking of 29, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein20%
 Calories from Fat61%
 Calories from Carbs18%

Why this is good for you

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A500 IU10%
Vitamin C3.6 mg6%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium150 mg15%
Iron0.36 mg2%
Potassium160 mg4.6%
Sodium290 mg12.1%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate8 g2.7%
Dietary Fiber0 g
Sugars1 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein9 g18%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat12 g18.5%
Saturated Fat7 g35%

Popular Questions Asked

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 170 Calories from Fat 110

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 12 g 18.5%

Saturated Fat 7 g 35%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 35 mg 11.7%

Sodium 290 mg 12.1%

Total Carbohydrates 8 g 2.7%

Dietary Fiber 0 g

Sugars 1 g

Protein 9 g 18%

Vitamin A 10% Vitamin C 6%

Calcium 15% Iron 2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/Gorgonzola-Polenta-240109 Embed Table:

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