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Quick and Easy Alfredo Sauce - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Quick and Easy Alfredo Sauce Recipe

Quick and Easy Alfredo Sauce has a very high-calorie, low-carb, very high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium and Vitamin A.

The food contains 11g 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. Its average sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 25 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 very high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is very high in saturated fats and low in trans fats.

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.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 25, for Quick and Easy Alfredo Sauce, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein15%
 Calories from Fat78%
 Calories from Carbs7%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1750 IU35%
Vitamin C1.2 mg2%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium700 mg70%
Iron0.72 mg4%
Potassium380 mg10.9%
Sodium1070 mg44.6%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate11 g3.7%
Dietary Fiber0 g
Sugars8 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein25 g50%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat57 g87.7%
Saturated Fat34 g170%
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 660 Calories from Fat 510

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 57 g 87.7%

Saturated Fat 34 g 170%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 170 mg 56.7%

Sodium 1070 mg 44.6%

Total Carbohydrates 11 g 3.7%

Dietary Fiber 0 g

Sugars 8 g

Protein 25 g 50%

Vitamin A 35% Vitamin C 2%

Calcium 70% Iron 4%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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