Hominy Cakes has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content.
The food contains 20.3g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 6.6 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Because of its average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons.
It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.
It belongs to Mexican cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Dessert.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Hominy Cakes has been given a composite ranking of 40, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 15% | |
Calories from Fat | 39% | |
Calories from Carbs | 46% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Sodium | 57.4 mg | 2.4% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 1.93 g | 0.6% | Bottom 10% | Very Low |
Dietary Fiber | 0.16 g | 0.65% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Sugars | 0.2 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 0.63 g | 1.3% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 0.73 g | 1.1% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Saturated Fat | 0.23 g | 1.1% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 179 Calories from Fat 70
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 7.7 g 11.8%
Saturated Fat 2.4 g 12%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 58.5 mg 19.5%
Sodium 603.2 mg 25.1%
Total Carbohydrates 20.3 g 6.8%
Dietary Fiber 1.7 g6.8%
Sugars 1.7 g
Protein 6.6 g 13.2%
Vitamin A Vitamin C
Calcium Iron
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 368
Protein 4.8 g | Carbs 49.7 g | Fat 16.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 255
Protein 3.6 g | Carbs 53.3 g | Fat 3.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 381
Protein 7.4 g | Carbs 34.4 g | Fat 26.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 406
Protein 4.1 g | Carbs 60 g | Fat 17.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 326
Protein 5.4 g | Carbs 32 g | Fat 20.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 9
Protein 0.49 g | Carbs 1.23 g | Fat 0.23 g
Per Serving | Calories 97
Protein 0.81 g | Carbs 11.4 g | Fat 5.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 245
Protein 3.7 g | Carbs 48.6 g | Fat 5.1 g