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Delicious (And Easy) Alfredo - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Delicious (And Easy) Alfredo Recipe

Delicious (And Easy) Alfredo has a very high-calorie, low-carb, very high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium.

The food contains 9.3g 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 10.3 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, the very high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's high MUFA and low PUFA. It is also ranked in the top 10 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a 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 an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Delicious (And Easy) Alfredo has been given a composite ranking of 11, and sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein8%
 Calories from Fat86%
 Calories from Carbs7%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • Very high in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietAVERAGE
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1.1 IU0%Mid 40%Average
Retinol311.4 mcg
Vitamin C2.3 mg3.8%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D21.6 IU5.4%Top 10%Very High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0 mg
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate6.8 mcg1.7%Bottom 30%Low
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.57 mcg9.5%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium171 mg17.1%Top 10%Very High
Iron0 mg
Magnesium11.4 mg2.8%Bottom 30%Low
Phosphorus129.5 mg13%Mid 40%Average
Potassium98.3 mg2.8%Mid 40%Average
Sodium531.4 mg22.1%Top 30%High
Zinc0.57 mg3.8%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium2.8 mcg4.1%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate5.3 g1.8%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber0.28 g1.1%Bottom 30%Low
Sugars0.9 g
Glucose0.6 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein5.9 g11.7%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0.6 mg
Leucine0.6 mg
Lysine0.6 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.6 mg
Tyrosine0.6 mg
Valine0.6 mg
Arginine0 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0.6 mg
Glutamic Acid1.1 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0.6 mg
Serine0.6 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat29.7 g45.7%Top 10%Very High
Saturated Fat18.4 g92%Top 10%Very High
Monounsaturated Fat8.5 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.1 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash2.3 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 540 Calories from Fat 470

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 52.3 g 80.5%

Saturated Fat 32.4 g 162%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 187.1 mg 62.4%

Sodium 935.3 mg 39%

Total Carbohydrates 9.3 g 3.1%

Dietary Fiber 0.5 g2%

Sugars 1.5 g

Protein 10.3 g 20.6%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 6.7%

Calcium 30.1% Iron

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://www.food.com/recipe/delicious-and-easy-alfredo-192518 Embed Table:

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