American Kielbasa has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content.
The food contains 17g 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. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 10.1 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 low MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".
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 belongs to American cuisine.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 12, for American Kielbasa, and we advise that this food sparingly.
Calories from Protein | 11% | |
Calories from Fat | 69% | |
Calories from Carbs | 19% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 345 IU | 6.9% | ||
Vitamin C | 0.06 mg | 0.1% | ||
Vitamin D | 6 IU | 1.5% | ||
Vitamin E | 0.16 mg | 0.53% | ||
Thiamin | 0.03 mg | 1.9% | ||
Riboflavin | 0.03 mg | 1.7% | ||
Niacin | 0.18 mg | 0.9% | ||
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | 0.2% | ||
Folate | 5.6 mcg | 1.4% | ||
Vitamin B12 | 0.03 mcg | 0.5% | ||
Pantothenic Acid | 0.05 mg | 0.5% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 17 mg | 1.7% | ||
Iron | 0.16 mg | 0.9% | ||
Magnesium | 1.6 mg | 0.4% | ||
Phosphorus | 12 mg | 1.2% | ||
Potassium | 14.4 mg | 0.4% | ||
Sodium | 951.9 mg | 39.7% | ||
Zinc | 0.06 mg | 0.4% | ||
Copper | 0 mg | 0.2% | ||
Manganese | 0.02 mg | 1% | ||
Selenium | 0.14 mcg | 0.2% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 17 g | 5.7% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 2.2 g | 8.8% | ||
Sugars | 2.3 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 10.1 g | 20.2% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 27 g | 41.5% | ||
Saturated Fat | 12.8 g | 64% | ||
Monounsaturated Fat | 2.6 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.3 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 355 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 27 g 41.5%
Saturated Fat 12.8 g 64%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 70.6 mg 23.5%
Sodium 951.9 mg 39.7%
Total Carbohydrates 17 g 5.7%
Dietary Fiber 2.2 g8.8%
Sugars 2.3 g
Protein 10.1 g 20.2%
Vitamin A 6.9% Vitamin C 0.1%
Calcium 1.7% Iron 0.9%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 176
Protein 16.6 g | Carbs 8.1 g | Fat 9.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 439
Protein 20 g | Carbs 28.7 g | Fat 26.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 44
Protein 2.9 g | Carbs 0.7 g | Fat 2.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 198
Protein 11.1 g | Carbs 13.8 g | Fat 11.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 436
Protein 19.2 g | Carbs 61.9 g | Fat 9.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 339
Protein 14.9 g | Carbs 31.4 g | Fat 17.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 326
Protein 13 g | Carbs 15.9 g | Fat 23.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 118
Protein 3.8 g | Carbs 13.9 g | Fat 5.2 g