Gorgonzola cream sauce has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A.
The food contains 2.4g 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 2.5 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Not only that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average 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 has a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.
Ideally consumed as a Side Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Gorgonzola cream sauce has been given a composite ranking of 19, and sparingly.
Calories from Protein | 4% | |
Calories from Fat | 92% | |
Calories from Carbs | 4% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 1080 IU | 21.6% | ||
Vitamin C | 0.54 mg | 0.9% | ||
Vitamin D | 30.8 IU | 7.7% | ||
Vitamin E | 0.42 mg | 1.4% | ||
Thiamin | 0.02 mg | 1% | ||
Riboflavin | 0.07 mg | 4% | ||
Niacin | 0.02 mg | 0.1% | ||
Vitamin B6 | 0.02 mg | 1.2% | ||
Folate | 3.2 mcg | 0.8% | ||
Vitamin B12 | 0.11 mcg | 1.9% | ||
Pantothenic Acid | 0.16 mg | 1.6% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 65 mg | 6.5% | ||
Iron | 0.05 mg | 0.3% | ||
Magnesium | 4.8 mg | 1.2% | ||
Phosphorus | 39 mg | 3.9% | ||
Potassium | 53.9 mg | 1.5% | ||
Sodium | 89.3 mg | 3.7% | ||
Zinc | 0.15 mg | 1% | ||
Copper | 0.01 mg | 0.3% | ||
Manganese | 0.01 mg | 0.4% | ||
Selenium | 0.35 mcg | 0.5% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 2.4 g | 0.8% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 0.2 g | 0.8% | ||
Sugars | 0.1 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 2.5 g | 5% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 24.9 g | 38.3% | ||
Saturated Fat | 16.5 g | 82.5% | ||
Monounsaturated Fat | 7.2 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.9 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 251 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 24.9 g 38.3%
Saturated Fat 16.5 g 82.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 94.2 mg 31.4%
Sodium 89.3 mg 3.7%
Total Carbohydrates 2.4 g 0.8%
Dietary Fiber 0.2 g0.8%
Sugars 0.1 g
Protein 2.5 g 5%
Vitamin A 21.6% Vitamin C 0.9%
Calcium 6.5% Iron 0.3%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 900
Protein 5 g | Carbs 49 g | Fat 78 g
Per Serving | Calories 590
Protein 8 g | Carbs 49 g | Fat 42 g
Per Serving | Calories 20
Protein 0.7 g | Carbs 0.7 g | Fat 1.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 229
Protein 23.3 g | Carbs 11 g | Fat 8.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 166
Protein 9.8 g | Carbs 15 g | Fat 8.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 226
Protein 11.6 g | Carbs 10.4 g | Fat 15.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 252
Protein 51.1 g | Carbs 3.6 g | Fat 2.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 121
Protein 6.8 g | Carbs 5.4 g | Fat 8.4 g