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How to Make Alfredo Sauce - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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How to Make Alfredo Sauce Recipe

How to Make Alfredo Sauce has a very high-calorie, low-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin B12, Vitamin D and Riboflavin.

The food contains 10g 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. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 31.9 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.

Not only that, the very high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's high MUFA and average PUFA. It is also ranked in the top 10 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is average in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong. It is also a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

It belongs to Italian cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Side Dish.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 7, for How to Make Alfredo Sauce, and we advise that this food sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein11%
 Calories from Fat86%
 Calories from Carbs3%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietAVERAGE
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1.1 IU0%Mid 40%Average
Retinol0.4 mcg
Vitamin C0.38 mg0.63%Bottom 30%Low
Vitamin D31.2 IU7.8%Top 10%Very High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0.38 mg22.4%Top 10%Very High
Niacin0 mg
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate5.3 mcg1.3%Bottom 30%Low
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.76 mcg12.7%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.38 mg3.8%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium354 mg35.4%Top 10%Very High
Iron0.38 mg2.1%Bottom 30%Low
Magnesium15.2 mg3.8%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus243 mg24.3%Top 10%Very High
Potassium82.9 mg2.4%Mid 40%Average
Sodium456 mg19%Top 30%High
Zinc1.1 mg7.6%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium5.7 mcg8.1%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate3.8 g1.3%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber0.11 g0.46%Bottom 30%Low
Sugars0.3 g
Sucrose0 mg
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein12.1 g24.3%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.4 mg
Isoleucine0.8 mg
Leucine0.8 mg
Lysine0.8 mg
Methionine0.4 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.8 mg
Tyrosine0.8 mg
Valine0.8 mg
Arginine0.4 mg
Histidine0.4 mg
Alanine0.4 mg
Aspartic Acid0.8 mg
Glutamic Acid2.7 mg
Glycine0.4 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.8 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat42.4 g65.2%Top 10%Very High
Saturated Fat26.4 g132.1%Top 10%Very High
Monounsaturated Fat11.8 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.5 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Water39.2 g
Ash2.7 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 1156 Calories from Fat 1004

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 111.5 g 171.5%

Saturated Fat 69.5 g 347.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 351 mg 117%

Sodium 1199.3 mg 50%

Total Carbohydrates 10 g 3.3%

Dietary Fiber 0.3 g1.2%

Sugars 0.8 g

Protein 31.9 g 63.8%

Vitamin A 0.1% Vitamin C 1.7%

Calcium 93.1% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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