Velveeta - Mexican Mild Cheese With Jalapeno Peppers has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and high-protein content.
The food contains 10.58g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and average 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 17.64 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
However, the high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan.
It has a very high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.
It belongs to Mexican cuisine.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 23% | |
| Calories from Fat | 63% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 14% |
Why this is good for you
- Very high in Protein
Why this is bad for you
- Very high in Saturated Fat
- High in Cholesterol
- Very high in Sodium
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sodium | 1552.1 mg | 64.7% | Top 10% | Very High |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 10.6 g | 3.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Dietary Fiber | 0 g | |||
| Sugars | 7.1 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 17.6 g | 35.3% | Top 30% | High |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 21.2 g | 32.6% | Top 30% | High |
| Saturated Fat | 12.3 g | 61.7% | Top 10% | Very High |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 80 Calories from Fat 54
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 6 g 9.2%
Saturated Fat 3.5 g 17.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 25 mg 8.3%
Sodium 440 mg 18.3%
Total Carbohydrates 3 g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0 g
Sugars 2 g
Protein 5 g 10%
Vitamin A Vitamin C
Calcium Iron
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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