Paula's Potato casserole Recipe
Paula's Potato casserole has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin C.
The food contains 38.1g 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 5.2 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's average MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".
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.
While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, 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.
Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Paula's Potato casserole has been given a composite ranking of 37, and in moderation.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 6% | |
| Calories from Fat | 50% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 44% |
Why this is good for you
- High in Vitamin B6
- Very high in Vitamin C
Why this is bad for you
- Very high in Saturated Fat
Vitamin Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 645 IU | 12.9% | ||
| Vitamin C | 35.7 mg | 59.5% | ||
| Vitamin D | 10.4 IU | 2.6% | ||
| Vitamin E | 0.6 mg | 2% | ||
| Thiamin | 0.2 mg | 13.1% | ||
| Riboflavin | 0.1 mg | 5.6% | ||
| Niacin | 2.4 mg | 11.9% | ||
| Vitamin B6 | 0.55 mg | 27.3% | ||
| Folate | 23.6 mcg | 5.9% | ||
| Vitamin B12 | 0.09 mcg | 1.5% | ||
| Pantothenic Acid | 1 mg | 10.4% |
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 55 mg | 5.5% | ||
| Iron | 0.77 mg | 4.3% | ||
| Magnesium | 45.2 mg | 11.3% | ||
| Phosphorus | 127 mg | 12.7% | ||
| Potassium | 712.4 mg | 20.4% | ||
| Sodium | 395.5 mg | 16.5% | ||
| Zinc | 0.8 mg | 5.3% | ||
| Copper | 0.36 mg | 17.9% | ||
| Manganese | 0.29 mg | 14.6% | ||
| Selenium | 1.5 mcg | 2.1% |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 38.1 g | 12.7% | ||
| Dietary Fiber | 3.4 g | 13.6% | ||
| Sugars | 0.8 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 5.2 g | 10.4% |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 19.2 g | 29.5% | ||
| Saturated Fat | 11.8 g | 59% | ||
| Monounsaturated Fat | 5.2 g | |||
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1 g |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 336 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 19.2 g 29.5%
Saturated Fat 11.8 g 59%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 54.9 mg 18.3%
Sodium 395.5 mg 16.5%
Total Carbohydrates 38.1 g 12.7%
Dietary Fiber 3.4 g13.6%
Sugars 0.8 g
Protein 5.2 g 10.4%
Vitamin A 12.9% Vitamin C 59.5%
Calcium 5.5% Iron 4.3%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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