Jamaican Cornmeal Porridge has a low-calorie, low-carb, low-fat and low-protein content.
The food contains 9.71g 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 1.58 gms of protein, it is low in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Moreover, the low fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan.
It has a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.
It belongs to Jamaican cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Breakfast.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Jamaican Cornmeal Porridge has been given a composite ranking of 71, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 11% | |
Calories from Fat | 20% | |
Calories from Carbs | 69% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Sodium | 102.1 mg | 4.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 9.7 g | 3.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Dietary Fiber | 0.7 g | 2.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sugars | 1.6 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 1.6 g | 3.2% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 1.2 g | 1.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 0.62 g | 3.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 190 Calories from Fat 38
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 4.2 g 6.5%
Saturated Fat 2.1 g 10.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 11 mg 3.7%
Sodium 348 mg 14.5%
Total Carbohydrates 33.1 g 11%
Dietary Fiber 2.4 g9.6%
Sugars 5.4 g
Protein 5.4 g 10.8%
Vitamin A Vitamin C
Calcium Iron
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per 100g | Calories 26
Protein 6.4 g | Carbs 0 g | Fat 0 g
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Protein 14.1 g | Carbs 5.3 g | Fat 30 g
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Protein 11.6 g | Carbs 74.4 g | Fat 7 g
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Protein 4.3 g | Carbs 37.9 g | Fat 5.2 g