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Spicy Sausage Alfredo - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Spicy Sausage Alfredo Recipe

Spicy Sausage Alfredo has a very high-calorie, very high-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 94.3g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is very high 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 37.2 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.

Not only that, the very high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's high MUFA and average PUFA.

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 gives a good yield of Iron at 6 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a very 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 very high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 56, for Spicy Sausage Alfredo, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein17%
 Calories from Fat38%
 Calories from Carbs44%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A82.1 IU1.6%Mid 40%Average
Retinol3.4 mcg
Vitamin C18.8 mg31.3%Top 30%High
Vitamin D14.7 IU3.7%Top 30%High
Thiamin0.63 mg41.8%Top 10%Very High
Riboflavin0.31 mg18.4%Top 10%Very High
Niacin4.1 mg20.4%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60.31 mg15.7%Top 30%High
Folate89.3 mcg22.3%Top 10%Very High
Folic Acid78.4 mcg
Vitamin B120.31 mcg5.2%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.31 mg3.1%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium18.2 mg1.8%Mid 40%Average
Iron1.9 mg10.4%Top 30%High
Magnesium27.9 mg7%Top 30%High
Phosphorus133.5 mg13.4%Mid 40%Average
Potassium233.2 mg6.7%Top 30%High
Sodium550.5 mg22.9%Top 30%High
Zinc1.3 mg8.4%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.31 mg15.7%Top 30%High
Selenium30.4 mcg43.4%Top 10%Very High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate29.6 g9.9%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber1.6 g6.3%Mid 40%Average
Starch22.3 g
Sugars1.6 g
Sucrose0.3 mg
Glucose0.3 mg
Fructose0.3 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0.6 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein11.7 g23.3%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.3 mg
Isoleucine0.3 mg
Leucine0.3 mg
Lysine0.6 mg
Methionine0.3 mg
Cystine0.3 mg
Phenylalanine0.6 mg
Tyrosine0.3 mg
Valine0.6 mg
Arginine0.6 mg
Histidine0.3 mg
Alanine0.6 mg
Aspartic Acid0.9 mg
Glutamic Acid2.8 mg
Glycine0.6 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.6 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat11.4 g17.5%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat3.6 g17.9%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat5.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.9 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Water45.8 g
Ash1.6 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 864 Calories from Fat 327

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 36.3 g 55.8%

Saturated Fat 11.4 g 57%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 64.6 mg 21.5%

Sodium 1756.1 mg 73.2%

Total Carbohydrates 94.3 g 31.4%

Dietary Fiber 5 g20%

Sugars 5.1 g

Protein 37.2 g 74.4%

Vitamin A 5.2% Vitamin C 100%

Calcium 5.8% Iron 33.3%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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