Dinner Tonight: Sauted Andouille and Greens With Grits has a very high-calorie, high-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin A and Vitamin C.
The food contains 60g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is high 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 average sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 30 gms of protein, it is very high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Not only that, the very 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 very high 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.
While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a very high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.
Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Dinner Tonight: Sauted Andouille and Greens With Grits has been given a composite ranking of 43, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 18% | |
Calories from Fat | 47% | |
Calories from Carbs | 36% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 60 g | 20% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 4 g | 16% | ||
Sugars | 8 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 30 g | 60% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 35 g | 53.8% | ||
Saturated Fat | 17 g | 85% | ||
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 680 Calories from Fat 320
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 35 g 53.8%
Saturated Fat 17 g 85%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 105 mg 35%
Sodium 1680 mg 70%
Total Carbohydrates 60 g 20%
Dietary Fiber 4 g16%
Sugars 8 g
Protein 30 g 60%
Vitamin A 80% Vitamin C 80%
Calcium 60% Iron 20%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 740
Protein 35 g | Carbs 57 g | Fat 40 g
Per Serving | Calories 310
Protein 20 g | Carbs 15 g | Fat 19 g
Per Serving | Calories 320
Protein 12 g | Carbs 50 g | Fat 8 g
Per Serving | Calories 260
Protein 8 g | Carbs 40 g | Fat 8 g
Per Serving | Calories 250
Protein 30 g | Carbs 26 g | Fat 3 g
Per Serving | Calories 90
Protein 16 g | Carbs 2 g | Fat 2.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 120
Protein 14 g | Carbs 6 g | Fat 5 g
Per Serving | Calories 380
Protein 1 g | Carbs 3 g | Fat 39 g