Hormel - Spam 6oz (half A Can) has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and high-protein content.
The food contains 1.76g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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 12.35 gms of protein, it is 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 has a very high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 1, for Hormel - Spam 6oz (half A Can), and we advise that this food sparingly.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 16% | |
| Calories from Fat | 82% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 2% |
Why this is good for you
- Very high in Protein
Why this is bad for you
- Very high in Cholesterol
- Very high in Saturated Fat
- Very high in Sodium
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sodium | 1393.3 mg | 58.1% | Top 10% | Very High |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 1.76 g | 0.6% | Bottom 30% | Low |
| Dietary Fiber | 0 g | |||
| Sugars | 0 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 12.3 g | 24.7% | Top 30% | High |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 28.2 g | 43.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
| Saturated Fat | 10.6 g | 52.9% | Top 10% | Very High |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 540 Calories from Fat 432
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 48 g 73.8%
Saturated Fat 18 g 90%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 120 mg 40%
Sodium 2370 mg 98.8%
Total Carbohydrates 3 g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0 g
Sugars 0 g
Protein 21 g 42%
Vitamin A Vitamin C
Calcium Iron
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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