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Breakfast Polenta with Chorizo and Queso Fresco - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Breakfast Polenta with Chorizo and Queso Fresco Recipe

Breakfast Polenta with Chorizo and Queso Fresco has a very high-calorie, average-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content.

The food contains 28g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 62 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. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is very high in saturated fats and low in trans fats.

It has a very high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.

It belongs to Italian cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Breakfast.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Breakfast Polenta with Chorizo and Queso Fresco has been given a composite ranking of 17, and sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein29%
 Calories from Fat58%
 Calories from Carbs13%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein

Why this is bad for you

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

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A17 IU0.3%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium1 mg0.1%
Iron3 mg16.7%
Potassium1000 mg28.6%
Sodium4000 mg166.7%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate28 g9.3%
Dietary Fiber2 g8%
Sugars13 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein62 g124%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat55 g84.6%
Saturated Fat24 g120%
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 864 Calories from Fat 492

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 55 g 84.6%

Saturated Fat 24 g 120%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 162 mg 54%

Sodium 4000 mg 166.7%

Total Carbohydrates 28 g 9.3%

Dietary Fiber 2 g8%

Sugars 13 g

Protein 62 g 124%

Vitamin A 0.3% Vitamin C

Calcium 0.1% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://www.yummly.com/recipe/Breakfast-Polenta-With-Chorizo-And-Queso-Fresco-Epicurious Embed Table:

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