California Melt has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Thiamin, Niacin and Folate.
The food contains 21.1g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 15.6 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.
While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. It is also high in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 79, for California Melt, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 18% | |
Calories from Fat | 58% | |
Calories from Carbs | 24% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Vitamin A | 500 IU | 10% | ||
Vitamin C | 8.4 mg | 14% | ||
Thiamin | 0.35 mg | 23% | ||
Niacin | 9.8 mg | 49% | ||
Vitamin B6 | 0.34 mg | 17% | ||
Folate | 160 mcg | 40% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 360 mg | 36% | ||
Iron | 3.1 mg | 17% | ||
Magnesium | 120 mg | 30% | ||
Potassium | 542 mg | 15.5% | ||
Sodium | 170 mg | 7.1% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 21.1 g | 7% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 7.2 g | 28.8% | ||
Sugars | 3.9 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 15.6 g | 31.2% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 22.5 g | 34.6% | ||
Saturated Fat | 6.8 g | 34% |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 335 Calories from Fat 202
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 22.5 g 34.6%
Saturated Fat 6.8 g 34%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 26 mg 8.7%
Sodium 170 mg 7.1%
Total Carbohydrates 21.1 g 7%
Dietary Fiber 7.2 g28.8%
Sugars 3.9 g
Protein 15.6 g 31.2%
Vitamin A 10% Vitamin C 14%
Calcium 36% Iron 17%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 252
Protein 2.4 g | Carbs 32 g | Fat 13.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 443
Protein 34.7 g | Carbs 37.3 g | Fat 16.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 128
Protein 3.9 g | Carbs 9.2 g | Fat 9.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 148
Protein 1.5 g | Carbs 23.7 g | Fat 5.6 g