Chile Con Queso Dip (Mexican Melted Cheese Dip) has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium and Vitamin C.
The food contains 2.4g 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. With 14.5 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 high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.
It is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.
It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
It belongs to Mexican cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Side Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Chile Con Queso Dip (Mexican Melted Cheese Dip) has been given a composite ranking of 37, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 24% | |
Calories from Fat | 72% | |
Calories from Carbs | 4% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Vitamin A | 605 IU | 12.1% | Top 10% | Very High |
Retinol | 107.9 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 18.8 mg | 31.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Vitamin D | 11.9 IU | 3% | Top 30% | High |
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 0 mg | |||
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 15.8 mcg | 4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 424.8 mg | 42.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Iron | 0.99 mg | 5.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Magnesium | 18.8 mg | 4.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Phosphorus | 263.4 mg | 26.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Potassium | 122.8 mg | 3.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sodium | 349 mg | 14.5% | Top 30% | High |
Zinc | 2 mg | 13.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 7.9 mcg | 11.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 2.38 g | 0.8% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Dietary Fiber | 0.4 g | 1.6% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Sugars | 1.4 g | |||
Glucose | 0 mg | |||
Fructose | 0 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 14.4 g | 28.7% | Top 10% | Very High |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 1 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 1 mg | |||
Leucine | 1 mg | |||
Lysine | 1 mg | |||
Methionine | 0 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 1 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 1 mg | |||
Valine | 1 mg | |||
Arginine | 1 mg | |||
Histidine | 0 mg | |||
Alanine | 0 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 1 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 3 mg | |||
Glycine | 0 mg | |||
Proline | 2 mg | |||
Serine | 1 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 18.8 g | 28.9% | Top 30% | High |
Saturated Fat | 10.9 g | 54.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Monounsaturated Fat | 5 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 1 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 2 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 238 Calories from Fat 171
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 19 g 29.2%
Saturated Fat 11 g 55%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 50.5 mg 16.8%
Sodium 352.5 mg 14.7%
Total Carbohydrates 2.4 g 0.8%
Dietary Fiber 0.4 g1.6%
Sugars 1.4 g
Protein 14.5 g 29%
Vitamin A 12.2% Vitamin C 31.7%
Calcium 42.9% Iron 5.6%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 137
Protein 4.4 g | Carbs 6.2 g | Fat 11 g
Per Serving | Calories 192
Protein 9.8 g | Carbs 6.9 g | Fat 14.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 184
Protein 11.6 g | Carbs 6.6 g | Fat 12.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 190
Protein 10 g | Carbs 7.5 g | Fat 13.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 90
Protein 14 g | Carbs 0.79 g | Fat 3 g
Per Serving | Calories 387
Protein 9.4 g | Carbs 5.9 g | Fat 36.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 361
Protein 4.2 g | Carbs 14.5 g | Fat 33.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 94
Protein 1.5 g | Carbs 12 g | Fat 4.8 g