Giant Eagle - Reduced Fat Mexican Style Shredded Cheese has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium.
The food contains 3.57g 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 28.57 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.
However, the high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is very high in saturated fats and low in trans fats.
It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.
It belongs to Mexican cuisine.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Giant Eagle - Reduced Fat Mexican Style Shredded Cheese has been given a composite ranking of 7, and sparingly.
Calories from Protein | 36% | |
Calories from Fat | 60% | |
Calories from Carbs | 4% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 714.3 mg | 71.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Iron | 0 mg | |||
Sodium | 642.9 mg | 26.8% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 3.6 g | 1.2% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Dietary Fiber | 0 g | |||
Sugars | 0 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 28.6 g | 57.1% | Top 10% | Very High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 21.4 g | 33% | Top 30% | High |
Saturated Fat | 14.3 g | 71.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 90 Calories from Fat 50
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 6 g 9.2%
Saturated Fat 4 g 20%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 20 mg 6.7%
Sodium 180 mg 7.5%
Total Carbohydrates 1 g 0.3%
Dietary Fiber 0 g
Sugars 0 g
Protein 8 g 16%
Vitamin A 4% Vitamin C
Calcium 20% Iron
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per 100g | Calories 393
Protein 25 g | Carbs 0 g | Fat 32.1 g
Per 100g | Calories 393
Protein 25 g | Carbs 3.6 g | Fat 32.1 g
Per 100g | Calories 393
Protein 25 g | Carbs 3.6 g | Fat 32.1 g
Per 100g | Calories 286
Protein 25 g | Carbs 3.6 g | Fat 21.4 g
Per 100g | Calories 400
Protein 3.3 g | Carbs 86.7 g | Fat 5 g
Per 100g | Calories 222
Protein 11.1 g | Carbs 44.4 g | Fat 3.3 g
Per 100g | Calories 286
Protein 25 g | Carbs 3.6 g | Fat 21.4 g
Per 100g | Calories 212
Protein 11.8 g | Carbs 22.3 g | Fat 8.2 g