Cornmeal Mush with Molasses and Ginger has a average-calorie, high-carb, low-fat and average-protein content.
The food contains 61g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and high 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 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.
However, the low fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is low in saturated fats and low in trans fats.
It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 57, for Cornmeal Mush with Molasses and Ginger, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 9% | |
Calories from Fat | 3% | |
Calories from Carbs | 88% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 200 mg | 20% | ||
Iron | 2.7 mg | 15% | ||
Potassium | 570 mg | 16.3% | ||
Sodium | 500 mg | 20.8% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 61 g | 20.3% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 2 g | 8% | ||
Sugars | 26 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 6 g | 12% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 1 g | 1.5% | ||
Saturated Fat | 0 g | |||
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 280 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 1 g 1.5%
Saturated Fat 0 g
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 5 mg 1.7%
Sodium 500 mg 20.8%
Total Carbohydrates 61 g 20.3%
Dietary Fiber 2 g8%
Sugars 26 g
Protein 6 g 12%
Vitamin A 8% Vitamin C
Calcium 20% Iron 15%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per 100g | Calories 423
Protein 5.6 g | Carbs 73.4 g | Fat 14.1 g
Per 100g | Calories 533
Protein 3.3 g | Carbs 43.3 g | Fat 36.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 220
Protein 2 g | Carbs 39 g | Fat 6 g
Per Serving | Calories 247
Protein 4.1 g | Carbs 47 g | Fat 5 g