Green Chile-Pimiento Cheese has a very high-calorie, average-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin A and Vitamin C.
The food contains 15g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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.
However, the very high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan.
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 high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 35, for Green Chile-Pimiento Cheese, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 19% | |
Calories from Fat | 71% | |
Calories from Carbs | 10% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 800 mg | 80% | ||
Iron | 1.8 mg | 10% | ||
Potassium | 240 mg | 6.9% | ||
Sodium | 1000 mg | 41.7% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 15 g | 5% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 1 g | 4% | ||
Sugars | 6 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 30 g | 60% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 50 g | 76.9% | ||
Saturated Fat | 25 g | 125% |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 620 Calories from Fat 450
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 50 g 76.9%
Saturated Fat 25 g 125%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 125 mg 41.7%
Sodium 1000 mg 41.7%
Total Carbohydrates 15 g 5%
Dietary Fiber 1 g4%
Sugars 6 g
Protein 30 g 60%
Vitamin A 35% Vitamin C 100%
Calcium 80% Iron 10%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per 100g | Calories 250
Protein 9 g | Carbs 44 g | Fat 5 g
Per Serving | Calories 221
Protein 5.1 g | Carbs 13 g | Fat 17.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 60
Protein 3 g | Carbs 4 g | Fat 4 g
Per Serving | Calories 120
Protein 8 g | Carbs 11 g | Fat 4 g