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Velveeta Nachos - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Velveeta Nachos Recipe

Velveeta Nachos has a high-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12 and Niacin.

The food contains 7.9g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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 34.4 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 high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and average PUFA.

It a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 4 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 high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is high in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong. It is also a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

It belongs to Mexican cuisine.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 38, for Velveeta Nachos, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein37%
 Calories from Fat55%
 Calories from Carbs8%

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

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietAVERAGE
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.36 IU0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Retinol12 mcg
Vitamin C1.5 mg2.4%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D2.2 IU0.5%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin2.6 mg12.8%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60.36 mg18.2%Top 10%Very High
Folate8.4 mcg2.1%Bottom 30%Low
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B121.1 mcg18.2%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid0.36 mg3.6%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium140.1 mg14%Top 10%Very High
Iron1.5 mg8.1%Top 30%High
Magnesium35.4 mg8.9%Top 30%High
Phosphorus302.6 mg30.3%Top 10%Very High
Potassium283.2 mg8.1%Top 30%High
Sodium365.4 mg15.2%Top 30%High
Zinc2.9 mg19.5%Top 10%Very High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium8.4 mcg12%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate2.88 g1%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber0.22 g0.88%Bottom 30%Low
Starch1.1 g
Sugars1.9 g
Sucrose0 mg
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein12.6 g25.1%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.4 mg
Isoleucine0.4 mg
Leucine0.4 mg
Lysine0.7 mg
Methionine0.4 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.4 mg
Tyrosine0.4 mg
Valine0.4 mg
Arginine0.7 mg
Histidine0.4 mg
Alanine0.7 mg
Aspartic Acid1.1 mg
Glutamic Acid1.8 mg
Glycine0.7 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.4 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat8.4 g12.9%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat4.8 g24.1%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat2.6 g
Polyunsaturated Fat2.2 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Water58.4 g
Ash2.2 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 381 Calories from Fat 206

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 22.9 g 35.2%

Saturated Fat 13.2 g 66%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 123.5 mg 41.2%

Sodium 1001.3 mg 41.7%

Total Carbohydrates 7.9 g 2.6%

Dietary Fiber 0.6 g2.4%

Sugars 5.2 g

Protein 34.4 g 68.8%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 6.7%

Calcium 38.4% Iron 22.2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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