Cheez-It - Twisterz Baked Cheddar Cheese Snacks has a high-calorie, high-carb, high-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Iron.
The food contains 65.71g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is high 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 8.6 gms of protein, it is average 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. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is high in saturated fats and low in trans fats.
It gives a good yield of Iron at 5.11 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 high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.
Ideally consumed as a Snack.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Cheez-It - Twisterz Baked Cheddar Cheese Snacks has been given a composite ranking of 17, and sparingly.
Calories from Protein | 7% | |
Calories from Fat | 38% | |
Calories from Carbs | 55% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 0 mg | |||
Iron | 5.1 mg | 28.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Sodium | 800 mg | 33.3% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 65.7 g | 21.9% | Top 30% | High |
Dietary Fiber | 0.57 g | 2.3% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Sugars | 0 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 8.6 g | 17.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 20 g | 30.8% | Top 30% | High |
Saturated Fat | 8.6 g | 43% | Top 30% | High |
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 170 Calories from Fat 63
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 7 g 10.8%
Saturated Fat 3 g 15.1%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 280 mg 11.7%
Total Carbohydrates 23 g 7.7%
Dietary Fiber 0.2 g0.8%
Sugars 0 g
Protein 3 g 6%
Vitamin A Vitamin C
Calcium Iron 9.9%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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Protein 3.5 g | Carbs 64.9 g | Fat 19.3 g
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