Ortega - Nacho Cheese Sauce has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and average-protein content.
The food contains 7.94g 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. With 6.35 gms of protein, it is average 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 has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.
It belongs to Mexican cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Side Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Ortega - Nacho Cheese Sauce has been given a composite ranking of 7, and sparingly.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 14% | |
| Calories from Fat | 69% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 17% |
Why this is good for you
Why this is bad for you
- High in Sodium
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sodium | 873 mg | 36.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 7.9 g | 2.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Dietary Fiber | 0 g | |||
| Sugars | 1.6 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 6.3 g | 12.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 14.3 g | 22% | Top 30% | High |
| Saturated Fat | 6.3 g | 31.7% | Top 30% | High |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 110 Calories from Fat 81
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 9 g 13.8%
Saturated Fat 4 g 20%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 20 mg 6.7%
Sodium 550 mg 22.9%
Total Carbohydrates 5 g 1.7%
Dietary Fiber 0 g
Sugars 1 g
Protein 4 g 8%
Vitamin A Vitamin C
Calcium Iron
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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