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Easy and Low Calorie Alfredo Sauce - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Easy and Low Calorie Alfredo Sauce Recipe

Easy and Low Calorie Alfredo Sauce has a low-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 7g 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. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 3.7 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's low MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good 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 an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.

It belongs to Italian cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Side Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Easy and Low Calorie Alfredo Sauce has been given a composite ranking of 65, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein17%
 Calories from Fat52%
 Calories from Carbs32%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Vitamin C
  • Very low in Cholesterol

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A270 IU5.4%
Vitamin C14.5 mg24.1%
Vitamin D13.2 IU3.3%
Vitamin E0.54 mg1.8%
Thiamin0.03 mg1.7%
Riboflavin0.08 mg4.8%
Niacin0.56 mg2.8%
Vitamin B60.05 mg2.7%
Folate13.2 mcg3.3%
Vitamin B120.04 mcg0.7%
Pantothenic Acid0.3 mg3%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium82 mg8.2%
Iron0.23 mg1.3%
Magnesium6.4 mg1.6%
Phosphorus32 mg3.2%
Potassium321.3 mg9.2%
Sodium328.9 mg13.7%
Zinc0.18 mg1.2%
Copper0.05 mg2.5%
Manganese0.06 mg3.1%
Selenium1.8 mcg2.6%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate7 g2.3%
Dietary Fiber1.1 g4.4%
Sugars1.7 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein3.7 g7.4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat5.1 g7.8%
Saturated Fat1.8 g9%
Monounsaturated Fat1.9 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.7 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 87 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 5.1 g 7.8%

Saturated Fat 1.8 g 9%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 2.7 mg 0.9%

Sodium 328.9 mg 13.7%

Total Carbohydrates 7 g 2.3%

Dietary Fiber 1.1 g4.4%

Sugars 1.7 g

Protein 3.7 g 7.4%

Vitamin A 5.4% Vitamin C 24.1%

Calcium 8.2% Iron 1.3%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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