Polenta Con Le Salsicce has a very high-calorie, high-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Thiamin and Niacin.
The food contains 51.5g 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 21 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
On top of that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and average PUFA.
While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. It is also high in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also a high 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 Polenta Con Le Salsicce has been given a composite ranking of 70, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 15% | |
Calories from Fat | 49% | |
Calories from Carbs | 36% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 84 IU | 1.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Retinol | 12.1 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 0.22 mg | 0.36% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Vitamin D | 8.2 IU | 2.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Thiamin | 0.22 mg | 14.4% | Top 30% | High |
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 1.3 mg | 6.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 4.5 mcg | 1.1% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0.22 mcg | 3.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Pantothenic Acid | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 7.4 mg | 0.7% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Iron | 0.65 mg | 3.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Magnesium | 21.2 mg | 5.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Phosphorus | 63.6 mg | 6.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Potassium | 104.5 mg | 3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sodium | 249 mg | 10.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Zinc | 0.65 mg | 4.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 6.1 mcg | 8.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 11.1 g | 3.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Dietary Fiber | 1 g | 4.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sugars | 0.4 g | |||
Glucose | 0 mg | |||
Fructose | 0 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 4.5 g | 9.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.2 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.2 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.2 mg | |||
Lysine | 0.2 mg | |||
Methionine | 0.2 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.2 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.2 mg | |||
Valine | 0.2 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.2 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.2 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.2 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0.4 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 0.6 mg | |||
Glycine | 0.2 mg | |||
Proline | 0.2 mg | |||
Serine | 0.2 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 6.6 g | 10.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 2.6 g | 12.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Monounsaturated Fat | 2.8 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.9 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 0.6 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 562 Calories from Fat 275
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 30.6 g 47.1%
Saturated Fat 11.8 g 59%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 62.5 mg 20.8%
Sodium 1150.2 mg 47.9%
Total Carbohydrates 51.5 g 17.2%
Dietary Fiber 4.7 g18.8%
Sugars 1.7 g
Protein 21 g 42%
Vitamin A 7.8% Vitamin C 1.7%
Calcium 3.4% Iron 16.7%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 41
Protein 0.25 g | Carbs 10.1 g | Fat 0.03 g
Per Serving | Calories 515
Protein 11.5 g | Carbs 50 g | Fat 33.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 83
Protein 8.1 g | Carbs 5 g | Fat 3.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 33
Protein 0.07 g | Carbs 5.8 g | Fat 0.01 g
Per Serving | Calories 81
Protein 2.6 g | Carbs 14.7 g | Fat 1.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 123
Protein 7.6 g | Carbs 12.9 g | Fat 3.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 118
Protein 6.3 g | Carbs 7.8 g | Fat 6.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 109
Protein 9.7 g | Carbs 3.5 g | Fat 6.1 g