Jalapeo-Cheese Grits has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium and Vitamin C.
The food contains 26g 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 16 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 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 high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Jalapeo-Cheese Grits has been given a composite ranking of 36, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 16% | |
Calories from Fat | 58% | |
Calories from Carbs | 26% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 26 g | 8.7% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 2 g | 8% | ||
Sugars | 2 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 16 g | 32% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 26 g | 40% | ||
Saturated Fat | 16 g | 80% |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 410 Calories from Fat 240
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 26 g 40%
Saturated Fat 16 g 80%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 75 mg 25%
Sodium 570 mg 23.8%
Total Carbohydrates 26 g 8.7%
Dietary Fiber 2 g8%
Sugars 2 g
Protein 16 g 32%
Vitamin A 15% Vitamin C 30%
Calcium 40% Iron 8%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 180
Protein 8 g | Carbs 15 g | Fat 12 g
Per Serving | Calories 90
Protein 0 g | Carbs 23 g | Fat 0 g
Per Serving | Calories 80
Protein 2 g | Carbs 8 g | Fat 4.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 290
Protein 5 g | Carbs 35 g | Fat 15 g