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"marco . Polenta !" - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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"marco... Polenta!" Recipe

"marco. Polenta!" has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6 and Folate.

The food contains 24.4g 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. With 6.3 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Moreover, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's low MUFA and low PUFA.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. 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 Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing "marco. Polenta!" has been given a composite ranking of 96, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein14%
 Calories from Fat30%
 Calories from Carbs56%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • No Cholesterol
  • Low in Saturated Fat
  • High in Dietary Fiber
  • Very high in Folate

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A4.7 IU0.1%Mid 40%Average
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C7.8 mg12.9%Top 30%High
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0 mg
Vitamin B60.78 mg38.8%Top 10%Very High
Folate103.9 mcg26%Top 10%Very High
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium85.3 mg8.5%Top 30%High
Iron1.6 mg8.6%Top 30%High
Magnesium51.2 mg12.8%Top 10%Very High
Phosphorus85.3 mg8.5%Mid 40%Average
Potassium296.1 mg8.5%Top 30%High
Sodium206.5 mg8.6%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.78 mg5.2%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.78 mg38.8%Top 10%Very High
Selenium4.7 mcg6.6%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate18.9 g6.3%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber4.4 g17.7%Top 10%Very High
Sugars1.6 g
Glucose0.8 mg
Fructose0.8 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein4.9 g9.8%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0 mg
Arginine0.8 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0.8 mg
Glutamic Acid0.8 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat4.5 g6.9%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat0.78 g3.9%Bottom 30%Low
Monounsaturated Fat1.6 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.6 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.6 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 167 Calories from Fat 52

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 5.8 g 8.9%

Saturated Fat 1 g 5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 266.4 mg 11.1%

Total Carbohydrates 24.4 g 8.1%

Dietary Fiber 5.7 g22.8%

Sugars 2 g

Protein 6.3 g 12.6%

Vitamin A 0.1% Vitamin C 16.7%

Calcium 11% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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