Cheese Mexican Corn Spoon Bread has a very high-calorie, average-carb, very high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Niacin and Folate.
The food contains 42.9g 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 21.5 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 very high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight.
It gives a good yield of Iron at 5.04 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. It has a very high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat.
It belongs to Mexican cuisine.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Cheese Mexican Corn Spoon Bread has been given a composite ranking of 24, and sparingly.
Calories from Protein | 15% | |
Calories from Fat | 56% | |
Calories from Carbs | 29% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 1000 IU | 20% | ||
Vitamin C | 12 mg | 20% | ||
Thiamin | 0.08 mg | 5% | ||
Niacin | 9.2 mg | 46% | ||
Vitamin B6 | 0.22 mg | 11% | ||
Folate | 120 mcg | 30% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 360 mg | 36% | ||
Iron | 5 mg | 28% | ||
Magnesium | 36 mg | 9% | ||
Potassium | 259 mg | 7.4% | ||
Sodium | 1341 mg | 55.9% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 42.9 g | 14.3% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 1.3 g | 5.2% | ||
Sugars | 8.1 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 21.5 g | 43% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 36.4 g | 56% | ||
Saturated Fat | 18.9 g | 94.5% |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 579 Calories from Fat 327
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 36.4 g 56%
Saturated Fat 18.9 g 94.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 152 mg 50.7%
Sodium 1341 mg 55.9%
Total Carbohydrates 42.9 g 14.3%
Dietary Fiber 1.3 g5.2%
Sugars 8.1 g
Protein 21.5 g 43%
Vitamin A 20% Vitamin C 20%
Calcium 36% Iron 28%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 587
Protein 14.5 g | Carbs 54.6 g | Fat 36 g
Per Serving | Calories 260
Protein 16 g | Carbs 25 g | Fat 11 g
Per Serving | Calories 380
Protein 8 g | Carbs 52 g | Fat 16 g
Per Serving | Calories 622
Protein 6.7 g | Carbs 94.7 g | Fat 24.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 574
Protein 33.3 g | Carbs 44 g | Fat 28.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 103
Protein 0.8 g | Carbs 19.8 g | Fat 2.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 189
Protein 6.4 g | Carbs 5.7 g | Fat 16.4 g