Melissa's - Polenta has a low-calorie, average-carb, low-fat and low-protein content.
The food contains 15g 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 2 gms of protein, it is low in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Because of its low fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons.
It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.
Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Melissa's - Polenta has been given a composite ranking of 73, and in moderation.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 12% | |
| Calories from Fat | 0% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 88% |
Why this is good for you
- No Cholesterol
- No Saturated Fat
Why this is bad for you
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sodium | 260 mg | 10.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 15 g | 5% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Dietary Fiber | 1 g | 4% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Sugars | 0 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 2 g | 4% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 0 g | |||
| Saturated Fat | 0 g |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 70 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 0 g
Saturated Fat 0 g
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 260 mg 10.8%
Total Carbohydrates 15 g 5%
Dietary Fiber 1 g4%
Sugars 0 g
Protein 2 g 4%
Vitamin A Vitamin C
Calcium Iron
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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