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Creamy Polenta with Roasted Vegetables - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Creamy Polenta with Roasted Vegetables Recipe

Creamy Polenta with Roasted Vegetables has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin A and Vitamin C.

The food contains 40g 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 10 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is average in saturated fats and low in trans fats.

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 belongs to Italian cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 74, for Creamy Polenta with Roasted Vegetables, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein17%
 Calories from Fat14%
 Calories from Carbs69%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very low in Cholesterol
  • Low in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1250 IU25%
Vitamin C30 mg50%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium400 mg40%
Iron2.7 mg15%
Potassium790 mg22.6%
Sodium430 mg17.9%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate40 g13.3%
Dietary Fiber5 g20%
Sugars14 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein10 g20%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat3.5 g5.4%
Saturated Fat1 g5%
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 240 Calories from Fat 35

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 3.5 g 5.4%

Saturated Fat 1 g 5%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 5 mg 1.7%

Sodium 430 mg 17.9%

Total Carbohydrates 40 g 13.3%

Dietary Fiber 5 g20%

Sugars 14 g

Protein 10 g 20%

Vitamin A 25% Vitamin C 50%

Calcium 40% Iron 15%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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