Broiled Polenta with Winter Tomato Sauce has a high-calorie, high-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of 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 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 average sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 14 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.
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 high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.
It belongs to Italian cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Side Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Broiled Polenta with Winter Tomato Sauce has been given a composite ranking of 55, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 14% | |
Calories from Fat | 37% | |
Calories from Carbs | 49% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 200 mg | 20% | ||
Iron | 1.4 mg | 8% | ||
Potassium | 610 mg | 17.4% | ||
Sodium | 1190 mg | 49.6% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 51 g | 17% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 6 g | 24% | ||
Sugars | 9 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 14 g | 28% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 17 g | 26.2% | ||
Saturated Fat | 7 g | 35% |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 410 Calories from Fat 150
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 17 g 26.2%
Saturated Fat 7 g 35%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 35 mg 11.7%
Sodium 1190 mg 49.6%
Total Carbohydrates 51 g 17%
Dietary Fiber 6 g24%
Sugars 9 g
Protein 14 g 28%
Vitamin A 45% Vitamin C 60%
Calcium 20% Iron 8%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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