Grits with Sausage has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content.
The food contains 26g 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 11 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 high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is high in saturated fats and low in trans fats.
It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 42, for Grits with Sausage, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 15% | |
Calories from Fat | 49% | |
Calories from Carbs | 36% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 26 g | 8.7% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 2 g | 8% | ||
Sugars | 0 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 11 g | 22% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 16 g | 24.6% | ||
Saturated Fat | 6 g | 30% | ||
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 300 Calories from Fat 150
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 16 g 24.6%
Saturated Fat 6 g 30%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 45 mg 15%
Sodium 670 mg 27.9%
Total Carbohydrates 26 g 8.7%
Dietary Fiber 2 g8%
Sugars 0 g
Protein 11 g 22%
Vitamin A 2% Vitamin C 2%
Calcium 2% Iron 10%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 90
Protein 8 g | Carbs 9 g | Fat 3 g
Per Serving | Calories 660
Protein 19 g | Carbs 25 g | Fat 54 g
Per Serving | Calories 800
Protein 31 g | Carbs 43 g | Fat 55 g
Per Serving | Calories 490
Protein 25 g | Carbs 25 g | Fat 32 g