Hormel - HORMEL SPAM, Lite Luncheon Meat, Pork and chicken, minced, canned, ascorbic acid added has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.
The food contains 1.41g 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 14.99 gms of protein, it is high 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.
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.
Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Hormel - HORMEL SPAM, Lite Luncheon Meat, Pork and chicken, minced, canned, ascorbic acid added has been given a composite ranking of 14, and sparingly.
Calories from Protein | 32% | |
Calories from Fat | 65% | |
Calories from Carbs | 3% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 0 IU | |||
Retinol | 0 mcg | |||
Alpha Carotene | 0 mcg | |||
Beta Carotene | 0 mcg | |||
Beta Cryptoxanthin | 0 mcg | |||
Lycopene | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 38.1 mg | 63.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Folate | 3 mcg | 0.7% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 38.4 mg | 3.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Iron | 1.4 mg | 7.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Potassium | 455.4 mg | 13% | Top 30% | High |
Sodium | 1019.2 mg | 42.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Zinc | 2.1 mg | 14.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Copper | 0.18 mg | 8.8% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 1.41 g | 0.5% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Dietary Fiber | 0 g | |||
Sugars | 1.2 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 15 g | 30% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 13.8 g | 21.2% | Top 30% | High |
Saturated Fat | 4.4 g | 22% | Top 30% | High |
Monounsaturated Fat | 6.9 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 1.4 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Water | 64.9 g | |||
Ash | 3.7 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 107 Calories from Fat 70
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 7.8 g 12%
Saturated Fat 2.5 g 12.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 42 mg 14%
Sodium 577.9 mg 24.1%
Total Carbohydrates 0.8 g 0.27%
Dietary Fiber 0 g
Sugars 0.7 g
Protein 8.5 g 17%
Vitamin A Vitamin C 36%
Calcium 2.2% Iron 4.4%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per 100g | Calories 311
Protein 13.2 g | Carbs 4.6 g | Fat 26.3 g
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Protein 15.2 g | Carbs 1.4 g | Fat 13.9 g
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Per 100g | Calories 93
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