Potato Gratin With Caramelized Onion and Prosciutto (Or Bacon) Recipe

Potato Gratin With Caramelized Onion and Prosciutto (Or Bacon) has a very high-calorie, high-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C and Folate.

The food contains 61.9g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 16.8 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Moreover, the high fat content makes it unsuitable 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 has a 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 an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

It belongs to French cuisine.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Potato Gratin With Caramelized Onion and Prosciutto (Or Bacon) has been given a composite ranking of 79, and in moderation.