Broccoli-Cheddar Stuffed Shells has a high-calorie, high-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin A and Vitamin C.
The food contains 51g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and high 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 17 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
On top of that, the 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 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.
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.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 46, for Broccoli-Cheddar Stuffed Shells, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 14% | |
Calories from Fat | 45% | |
Calories from Carbs | 41% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 300 mg | 30% | ||
Iron | 2.7 mg | 15% | ||
Potassium | 750 mg | 21.4% | ||
Sodium | 790 mg | 32.9% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 51 g | 17% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 4 g | 16% | ||
Sugars | 17 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 17 g | 34% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 25 g | 38.5% | ||
Saturated Fat | 13 g | 65% | ||
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 490 Calories from Fat 230
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 25 g 38.5%
Saturated Fat 13 g 65%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 70 mg 23.3%
Sodium 790 mg 32.9%
Total Carbohydrates 51 g 17%
Dietary Fiber 4 g16%
Sugars 17 g
Protein 17 g 34%
Vitamin A 60% Vitamin C 100%
Calcium 30% Iron 15%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 180
Protein 12 g | Carbs 7 g | Fat 12 g
Per Serving | Calories 35
Protein 0 g | Carbs 9 g | Fat 0 g
Per Serving | Calories 160
Protein 4 g | Carbs 9 g | Fat 12 g
Per Serving | Calories 180
Protein 2 g | Carbs 16 g | Fat 12 g