Hot Italian Heroes has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium and Vitamin C.
The food contains 36g 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 28 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. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is high in saturated fats and low in trans fats.
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.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Hot Italian Heroes has been given a composite ranking of 35, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 24% | |
Calories from Fat | 46% | |
Calories from Carbs | 31% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 300 mg | 30% | ||
Iron | 3.6 mg | 20% | ||
Potassium | 420 mg | 12% | ||
Sodium | 2080 mg | 86.7% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 36 g | 12% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 3 g | 12% | ||
Sugars | 5 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 28 g | 56% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 24 g | 36.9% | ||
Saturated Fat | 9 g | 45% | ||
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 480 Calories from Fat 220
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 24 g 36.9%
Saturated Fat 9 g 45%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 65 mg 21.7%
Sodium 2080 mg 86.7%
Total Carbohydrates 36 g 12%
Dietary Fiber 3 g12%
Sugars 5 g
Protein 28 g 56%
Vitamin A 8% Vitamin C 30%
Calcium 30% Iron 20%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 150
Protein 0 g | Carbs 22 g | Fat 7 g
Per Serving | Calories 390
Protein 10 g | Carbs 50 g | Fat 17 g
Per Serving | Calories 460
Protein 14 g | Carbs 28 g | Fat 33 g
Per Serving | Calories 280
Protein 6 g | Carbs 43 g | Fat 10 g
Per Serving | Calories 310
Protein 15 g | Carbs 6 g | Fat 25 g
Per Serving | Calories 310
Protein 7 g | Carbs 22 g | Fat 22 g
Per Serving | Calories 340
Protein 9 g | Carbs 37 g | Fat 17 g
Per Serving | Calories 640
Protein 43 g | Carbs 90 g | Fat 11 g