Cheese Puffs 20 has a very high-calorie, high-carb, very high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Riboflavin and Folate.
The food contains 64.3g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is high 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. With 20.2 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Because of its very high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's average MUFA and average PUFA. It is also ranked in the top 10 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".
It gives a good yield of Iron at 4 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. While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a very high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 5, for Cheese Puffs 20, and we advise that this food sparingly.
Calories from Protein | 11% | |
Calories from Fat | 54% | |
Calories from Carbs | 35% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 0.78 IU | 0.02% | Mid 40% | Average |
Retinol | 263.6 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 0 mg | |||
Vitamin D | 22.5 IU | 5.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0.78 mg | 45.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
Niacin | 3.1 mg | 15.5% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 93 mcg | 23.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Folic Acid | 66.7 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 0.78 mg | 7.8% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 298.4 mg | 29.8% | Top 10% | Very High |
Iron | 3.1 mg | 17.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
Magnesium | 27.1 mg | 6.8% | Top 30% | High |
Phosphorus | 214 mg | 21.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Potassium | 148.1 mg | 4.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sodium | 993 mg | 41.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Zinc | 1.6 mg | 10.3% | Top 30% | High |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 19.4 mcg | 27.7% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 49.8 g | 16.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
Dietary Fiber | 2.3 g | 9.3% | Top 30% | High |
Sugars | 4.4 g | |||
Glucose | 0.8 mg | |||
Fructose | 1.6 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0.8 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 15.7 g | 31.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.8 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.8 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.8 mg | |||
Lysine | 0.8 mg | |||
Methionine | 0 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.8 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.8 mg | |||
Valine | 0.8 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.8 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.8 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.8 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0.8 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 3.9 mg | |||
Glycine | 0 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0.8 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 34 g | 52.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Saturated Fat | 20.2 g | 101.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
Monounsaturated Fat | 8.5 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 2.3 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 3.1 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 733 Calories from Fat 395
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 43.9 g 67.5%
Saturated Fat 26.1 g 130.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 114.1 mg 38%
Sodium 1281 mg 53.4%
Total Carbohydrates 64.3 g 21.4%
Dietary Fiber 3 g12%
Sugars 5.7 g
Protein 20.2 g 40.4%
Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C
Calcium 38.5% Iron 22.2%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 351
Protein 5.5 g | Carbs 35.4 g | Fat 20.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 486
Protein 18.2 g | Carbs 40.1 g | Fat 28.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 18
Protein 0.63 g | Carbs 0.12 g | Fat 1.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 136
Protein 5.3 g | Carbs 13.7 g | Fat 6.4 g