Meat Gravy has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Thiamin and Niacin.
The food contains 11.7g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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 19.1 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 gives a good yield of Iron at 5.76 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 high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat.
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 42, for Meat Gravy, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 28% | |
Calories from Fat | 55% | |
Calories from Carbs | 17% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Vitamin A | 1150 IU | 23% | ||
Vitamin C | 25.8 mg | 43% | ||
Thiamin | 0.45 mg | 30% | ||
Niacin | 7.4 mg | 37% | ||
Vitamin B6 | 0.32 mg | 16% | ||
Folate | 16 mcg | 4% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 80 mg | 8% | ||
Iron | 5.8 mg | 32% | ||
Magnesium | 28 mg | 7% | ||
Potassium | 374 mg | 10.7% | ||
Sodium | 944 mg | 39.3% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Carbohydrate | 11.7 g | 3.9% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 2.5 g | 10% | ||
Sugars | 7.4 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 19.1 g | 38.2% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 16.7 g | 25.7% | ||
Saturated Fat | 5.7 g | 28.5% |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 277 Calories from Fat 151
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 16.7 g 25.7%
Saturated Fat 5.7 g 28.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 62 mg 20.7%
Sodium 944 mg 39.3%
Total Carbohydrates 11.7 g 3.9%
Dietary Fiber 2.5 g10%
Sugars 7.4 g
Protein 19.1 g 38.2%
Vitamin A 23% Vitamin C 43%
Calcium 8% Iron 32%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per 100g | Calories 193
Protein 8.6 g | Carbs 20 g | Fat 10.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 217
Protein 18.7 g | Carbs 0 g | Fat 15.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 309
Protein 0.1 g | Carbs 17 g | Fat 27.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 269
Protein 17.9 g | Carbs 22 g | Fat 11.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 242
Protein 9.7 g | Carbs 47.2 g | Fat 3.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 50
Protein 1.5 g | Carbs 2 g | Fat 4.3 g