my cottage pie has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A and Vitamin C.
The food contains 43g 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 low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 32.8 gms of protein, it is very high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Because of its high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's average MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".
It is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.
It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing my cottage pie has been given a composite ranking of 72, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 30% | |
Calories from Fat | 31% | |
Calories from Carbs | 39% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 1185 IU | 23.7% | ||
Vitamin C | 12.2 mg | 20.4% | ||
Vitamin D | 26.8 IU | 6.7% | ||
Vitamin E | 0.32 mg | 1.1% | ||
Thiamin | 0.1 mg | 6.7% | ||
Riboflavin | 0.2 mg | 11.8% | ||
Niacin | 2 mg | 10.1% | ||
Vitamin B6 | 0.18 mg | 8.8% | ||
Folate | 22.8 mcg | 5.7% | ||
Vitamin B12 | 0.02 mcg | 0.4% | ||
Pantothenic Acid | 0.68 mg | 6.8% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 33 mg | 3.3% | ||
Iron | 0.9 mg | 5% | ||
Magnesium | 19.6 mg | 4.9% | ||
Phosphorus | 69 mg | 6.9% | ||
Potassium | 337.3 mg | 9.6% | ||
Sodium | 305.3 mg | 12.7% | ||
Zinc | 0.45 mg | 3% | ||
Copper | 0.23 mg | 11.3% | ||
Manganese | 0.23 mg | 11.3% | ||
Selenium | 4.4 mcg | 6.3% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 43 g | 14.3% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 6.3 g | 25.2% | ||
Sugars | 0.8 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 32.8 g | 65.6% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 15.4 g | 23.7% | ||
Saturated Fat | 6.6 g | 33% | ||
Monounsaturated Fat | 7.3 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.5 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 427 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 15.4 g 23.7%
Saturated Fat 6.6 g 33%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 0.1 mg 0.03%
Sodium 305.3 mg 12.7%
Total Carbohydrates 43 g 14.3%
Dietary Fiber 6.3 g25.2%
Sugars 0.8 g
Protein 32.8 g 65.6%
Vitamin A 23.7% Vitamin C 20.4%
Calcium 3.3% Iron 5%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 400
Protein 24.2 g | Carbs 10.5 g | Fat 26.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 500
Protein 19.6 g | Carbs 67.5 g | Fat 16.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 271
Protein 14.2 g | Carbs 29.6 g | Fat 10.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 439
Protein 32 g | Carbs 41.9 g | Fat 14.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 457
Protein 24.4 g | Carbs 25.6 g | Fat 27.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 311
Protein 23.8 g | Carbs 45.9 g | Fat 3.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 424
Protein 32.9 g | Carbs 0 g | Fat 31.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 243
Protein 31.6 g | Carbs 15.4 g | Fat 6.8 g