Ricotta Cheese Stuffed Shells has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium and Vitamin C.
The food contains 25g 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. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 23 gms of protein, it is high 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 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.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 20, for Ricotta Cheese Stuffed Shells, and we advise that this food sparingly.
Calories from Protein | 23% | |
Calories from Fat | 53% | |
Calories from Carbs | 25% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 400 mg | 40% | ||
Iron | 1.8 mg | 10% | ||
Potassium | 620 mg | 17.7% | ||
Sodium | 540 mg | 22.5% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 25 g | 8.3% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 3 g | 12% | ||
Sugars | 5 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 23 g | 46% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 24 g | 36.9% | ||
Saturated Fat | 12 g | 60% |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 400 Calories from Fat 220
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 24 g 36.9%
Saturated Fat 12 g 60%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 170 mg 56.7%
Sodium 540 mg 22.5%
Total Carbohydrates 25 g 8.3%
Dietary Fiber 3 g12%
Sugars 5 g
Protein 23 g 46%
Vitamin A 20% Vitamin C 35%
Calcium 40% Iron 10%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 705
Protein 48.6 g | Carbs 70.2 g | Fat 25.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 504
Protein 25.4 g | Carbs 53.5 g | Fat 20.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 700
Protein 35 g | Carbs 98 g | Fat 19 g
Per Serving | Calories 124
Protein 8.8 g | Carbs 11 g | Fat 4.7 g