Mascarpone Polenta Fries With Gorgonzola Fonduta has a very high-calorie, very high-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin and Folate.
The food contains 92.7g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is very high 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 26.7 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 gives a good yield of Iron at 5 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. It has a very high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is high 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 very high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
It belongs to Italian cuisine. Ideally consumed as an Appetizer.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 34, for Mascarpone Polenta Fries With Gorgonzola Fonduta, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 12% | |
Calories from Fat | 48% | |
Calories from Carbs | 40% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 0.17 IU | 0% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Retinol | 73 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 0.34 mg | 0.57% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Vitamin D | 5.5 IU | 1.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Thiamin | 0.17 mg | 11.5% | Top 30% | High |
Riboflavin | 0.17 mg | 10.1% | Top 30% | High |
Niacin | 1.4 mg | 6.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 16.9 mcg | 4.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Folic Acid | 5.3 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0.17 mcg | 2.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Pantothenic Acid | 0.34 mg | 3.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 55.4 mg | 5.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Iron | 0.86 mg | 4.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Magnesium | 24.1 mg | 6% | Top 30% | High |
Phosphorus | 93.5 mg | 9.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Potassium | 126.9 mg | 3.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sodium | 533.9 mg | 22.2% | Top 30% | High |
Zinc | 0.52 mg | 3.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0.17 mg | 8.6% | Top 30% | High |
Selenium | 7.7 mcg | 11.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 16 g | 5.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Dietary Fiber | 1.2 g | 4.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sugars | 0.2 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 4.6 g | 9.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.2 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.2 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.2 mg | |||
Lysine | 0.2 mg | |||
Methionine | 0.2 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.2 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.2 mg | |||
Valine | 0.2 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.2 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.2 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.2 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0.2 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 0.9 mg | |||
Glycine | 0.2 mg | |||
Proline | 0.3 mg | |||
Serine | 0.2 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 8.4 g | 12.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 4.9 g | 24.7% | Top 30% | High |
Monounsaturated Fat | 2.4 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.5 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 1.9 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 899 Calories from Fat 440
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 48.8 g 75.1%
Saturated Fat 28.7 g 143.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 147.5 mg 49.2%
Sodium 3101.8 mg 129.2%
Total Carbohydrates 92.7 g 30.9%
Dietary Fiber 7.1 g28.4%
Sugars 1.1 g
Protein 26.7 g 53.4%
Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 3.3%
Calcium 32.2% Iron 27.8%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 343
Protein 15.7 g | Carbs 15.8 g | Fat 24.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 579
Protein 0 g | Carbs 0 g | Fat 65.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 347
Protein 6.4 g | Carbs 56.4 g | Fat 10 g
Per Serving | Calories 163
Protein 0 g | Carbs 41.7 g | Fat 0 g
Per Serving | Calories 39
Protein 0.26 g | Carbs 10.1 g | Fat 0 g
Per Serving | Calories 305
Protein 6.5 g | Carbs 35.7 g | Fat 15.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 363
Protein 13.1 g | Carbs 2.52 g | Fat 33.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 186
Protein 20.3 g | Carbs 11 g | Fat 6.6 g