Buttered Polenta has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and low-protein content.
The food contains 6g 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.
Because of its average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons.
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 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 9, for Buttered Polenta, and we advise that this food sparingly.
Calories from Protein | 0% | |
Calories from Fat | 75% | |
Calories from Carbs | 25% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 6 g | 2% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 0 g | |||
Sugars | 0 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 0 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 8 g | 12.3% | ||
Saturated Fat | 3 g | 15% |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 100 Calories from Fat 70
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 8 g 12.3%
Saturated Fat 3 g 15%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 10 mg 3.3%
Sodium 870 mg 36.3%
Total Carbohydrates 6 g 2%
Dietary Fiber 0 g
Sugars 0 g
Protein 0 g
Vitamin A 6% Vitamin C 6%
Calcium 2% Iron 2%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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Protein 48 g | Carbs 8 g | Fat 31 g
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