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"Fried" Cheese Sticks - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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"Fried" Cheese Sticks Recipe

"Fried" Cheese Sticks has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Vitamin E, Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin, Folate and Pantothenic Acid.

The food contains 17.3g 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. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 21 gms of protein, it is high 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 a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12.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 gives a good yield of Iron at 12.01 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is average in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 82, for "Fried" Cheese Sticks, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein36%
 Calories from Fat34%
 Calories from Carbs30%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Vitamin E
  • Very high in Riboflavin

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Saturated Fat
  • High in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A900 IU18%
Vitamin C40 mg66.7%
Vitamin D26.8 IU6.7%
Vitamin E13.3 mg44.5%
Thiamin1 mg66.7%
Riboflavin1.1 mg66.7%
Niacin13.3 mg66.7%
Vitamin B61.3 mg66.7%
Folate266.8 mcg66.7%
Vitamin B124 mcg66.7%
Pantothenic Acid6.7 mg66.7%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium500 mg50%
Iron12 mg66.7%
Magnesium26.8 mg6.7%
Phosphorus100 mg10%
Potassium114.3 mg3.3%
Sodium687.5 mg28.6%
Zinc10 mg66.7%
Copper0.08 mg4%
Manganese0 mg
Selenium0 mcg

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate17.3 g5.8%
Dietary Fiber3.3 g13.2%
Sugars3.3 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein21 g42%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat8.8 g13.5%
Saturated Fat6 g30%
Monounsaturated Fat0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 224 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 8.8 g 13.5%

Saturated Fat 6 g 30%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 20 mg 6.7%

Sodium 687.5 mg 28.6%

Total Carbohydrates 17.3 g 5.8%

Dietary Fiber 3.3 g13.2%

Sugars 3.3 g

Protein 21 g 42%

Vitamin A 18% Vitamin C 66.7%

Calcium 50% Iron 66.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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