Alfredo Sauce With Italian Sausage has a high-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C, Thiamin and Niacin.
The food contains 8.1g 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 22.1 gms of protein, it is 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 high MUFA and average PUFA. It is also ranked in the top 10 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".
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 has a very high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is average 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 Italian cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 37, for Alfredo Sauce With Italian Sausage, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 22% | |
Calories from Fat | 70% | |
Calories from Carbs | 8% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 75.8 IU | 1.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Retinol | 6.8 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 14.9 mg | 24.8% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin D | 29.2 IU | 7.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Thiamin | 0.62 mg | 41.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 3.1 mg | 15.5% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 7.5 mcg | 1.9% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0.62 mcg | 10.4% | Top 30% | High |
Pantothenic Acid | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 19.3 mg | 1.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Iron | 1.2 mg | 6.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Magnesium | 15.5 mg | 3.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Phosphorus | 126.7 mg | 12.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Potassium | 262.7 mg | 7.5% | Top 30% | High |
Sodium | 851.7 mg | 35.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Zinc | 1.9 mg | 12.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 15.5 mcg | 22.2% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 5 g | 1.7% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Dietary Fiber | 0.5 g | 2% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Sugars | 1.6 g | |||
Glucose | 0.6 mg | |||
Fructose | 0.6 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 13.7 g | 27.5% | Top 30% | High |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.6 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.6 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.6 mg | |||
Lysine | 1.2 mg | |||
Methionine | 0.6 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.6 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.6 mg | |||
Valine | 0.6 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.6 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.6 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.6 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 1.2 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 1.9 mg | |||
Glycine | 0.6 mg | |||
Proline | 0.6 mg | |||
Serine | 0.6 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 19.3 g | 29.6% | Top 30% | High |
Saturated Fat | 6.7 g | 33.5% | Top 30% | High |
Monounsaturated Fat | 9.3 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 2.5 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 1.9 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 404 Calories from Fat 279
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 31 g 47.7%
Saturated Fat 10.8 g 54%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 64.6 mg 21.5%
Sodium 1371.3 mg 57.1%
Total Carbohydrates 8.1 g 2.7%
Dietary Fiber 0.8 g3.2%
Sugars 2.5 g
Protein 22.1 g 44.2%
Vitamin A 2.4% Vitamin C 40%
Calcium 3.1% Iron 11.1%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 245
Protein 9.9 g | Carbs 26.7 g | Fat 10.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 420
Protein 5.3 g | Carbs 2.71 g | Fat 43.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 427
Protein 17.2 g | Carbs 56.5 g | Fat 14.6 g
Per 100g | Calories 2040
Protein 42 g | Carbs 114 g | Fat 160 g
Per Serving | Calories 174
Protein 2.8 g | Carbs 14 g | Fat 12.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 121
Protein 1.8 g | Carbs 10.9 g | Fat 7.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 193
Protein 12 g | Carbs 8.1 g | Fat 11.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 149
Protein 7 g | Carbs 17.3 g | Fat 5.7 g