Ham and Cheese Croquettes Recipe
Ham and Cheese Croquettes has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and average-protein content.
The food contains 15g 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. With 10 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. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is 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.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 50, for Ham and Cheese Croquettes, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 14% | |
| Calories from Fat | 65% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 21% |
Why this is good for you
Why this is bad for you
- High in Saturated Fat
- Very high in Sodium
Vitamin Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 7 IU | 0.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 168 mg | 16.8% | Top 30% | High |
| Iron | 2 mg | 11.1% | Top 30% | High |
| Potassium | 254 mg | 7.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Sodium | 1000 mg | 41.7% | Top 10% | Very High |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 15 g | 5% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Dietary Fiber | 3 g | 12% | Top 30% | High |
| Sugars | 2 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 10 g | 20% | Mid 40% | Average |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 21 g | 32.3% | Top 30% | High |
| Saturated Fat | 5 g | 25% | Top 30% | High |
| Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 281 Calories from Fat 186
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 21 g 32.3%
Saturated Fat 5 g 25%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 31 mg 10.3%
Sodium 1000 mg 41.7%
Total Carbohydrates 15 g 5%
Dietary Fiber 3 g12%
Sugars 2 g
Protein 10 g 20%
Vitamin A 0.1% Vitamin C
Calcium 16.8% Iron 11.1%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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