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Polenta Lasagna 2 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Polenta Lasagna 2 Recipe

Polenta Lasagna 2 has a high-calorie, very high-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C and Niacin.

The food contains 81.9g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is high 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. With 14.1 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and average PUFA.

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 4 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. While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. It is also high in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

It belongs to Italian cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 80, for Polenta Lasagna 2, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein12%
 Calories from Fat19%
 Calories from Carbs69%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • Low in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Dietary Fiber

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.34 IU0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Retinol7.8 mcg
Vitamin C6.8 mg11.3%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D1 IU0.3%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin3.1 mg15.3%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60.34 mg17%Top 30%High
Folate18 mcg4.5%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.34 mg3.4%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium66 mg6.6%Top 30%High
Iron1.4 mg7.6%Top 30%High
Magnesium46.6 mg11.6%Top 10%Very High
Phosphorus117.7 mg11.8%Mid 40%Average
Potassium272.4 mg7.8%Top 30%High
Sodium244 mg10.2%Mid 40%Average
Zinc1 mg6.8%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.34 mg17%Top 30%High
Selenium6.1 mcg8.7%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate27.9 g9.3%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber3.4 g13.6%Top 10%Very High
Starch0 g
Sugars5.1 g
Sucrose0 mg
Glucose0.3 mg
Fructose0.3 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein4.8 g9.6%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0.3 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.3 mg
Tyrosine0.3 mg
Valine0.3 mg
Arginine0.3 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0.3 mg
Aspartic Acid0.3 mg
Glutamic Acid0.7 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0.3 mg
Serine0.3 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat3.5 g5.4%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat1.2 g5.8%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Water62.2 g
Ash1.7 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 469 Calories from Fat 93

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 10.3 g 15.8%

Saturated Fat 3.4 g 17%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 14.9 mg 5%

Sodium 717.4 mg 29.9%

Total Carbohydrates 81.9 g 27.3%

Dietary Fiber 10 g40%

Sugars 15 g

Protein 14.1 g 28.2%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 33.3%

Calcium 19.4% Iron 22.2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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