President's Choice - Balsamic Pesto has a high-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and average-protein content.
The food contains 13.33g 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. With 5 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
However, the high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan.
It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.
It belongs to Italian cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Side Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing President's Choice - Balsamic Pesto has been given a composite ranking of 17, and sparingly.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 6% | |
| Calories from Fat | 80% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 15% |
Why this is good for you
- Very low in Cholesterol
Why this is bad for you
- High in Sodium
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sodium | 966.7 mg | 40.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 13.3 g | 4.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Dietary Fiber | 1.7 g | 6.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Sugars | 5 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 5 g | 10% | Mid 40% | Average |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 31.7 g | 48.7% | Top 10% | Very High |
| Saturated Fat | 5 g | 25% | Top 30% | High |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 220 Calories from Fat 171
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 19 g 29.2%
Saturated Fat 3 g 15%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 5 mg 1.7%
Sodium 580 mg 24.2%
Total Carbohydrates 8 g 2.7%
Dietary Fiber 1 g4%
Sugars 3 g
Protein 3 g 6%
Vitamin A Vitamin C
Calcium Iron
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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