Grilled Calamari with Braised Fennel and Polenta Recipe has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin A and Vitamin C.
The food contains 40g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 31 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.
Because of its high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons.
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 has a very high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.
It belongs to Italian cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Grilled Calamari with Braised Fennel and Polenta Recipe has been given a composite ranking of 12, and sparingly.
Calories from Protein | 27% | |
Calories from Fat | 38% | |
Calories from Carbs | 35% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 250 mg | 25% | ||
Iron | 3.6 mg | 20% | ||
Potassium | 980 mg | 28% | ||
Sodium | 2000 mg | 83.3% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 40 g | 13.3% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 5 g | 20% | ||
Sugars | 12 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 31 g | 62% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 19 g | 29.2% | ||
Saturated Fat | 4 g | 20% |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 460 Calories from Fat 170
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 19 g 29.2%
Saturated Fat 4 g 20%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 330 mg 110%
Sodium 2000 mg 83.3%
Total Carbohydrates 40 g 13.3%
Dietary Fiber 5 g20%
Sugars 12 g
Protein 31 g 62%
Vitamin A 25% Vitamin C 140%
Calcium 25% Iron 20%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 670
Protein 29 g | Carbs 14 g | Fat 56 g
Per Serving | Calories 420
Protein 29 g | Carbs 15 g | Fat 29 g
Per Serving | Calories 140
Protein 6 g | Carbs 3 g | Fat 12 g
Per Serving | Calories 180
Protein 16 g | Carbs 4 g | Fat 10 g
Per Serving | Calories 510
Protein 39 g | Carbs 40 g | Fat 20 g
Per Serving | Calories 380
Protein 16 g | Carbs 18 g | Fat 27 g
Per Serving | Calories 760
Protein 35 g | Carbs 65 g | Fat 41 g
Per Serving | Calories 500
Protein 47 g | Carbs 6 g | Fat 31 g