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Sausage Melts - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Sausage Melts Recipe

Sausage Melts has a very high-calorie, average-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin B12 and Niacin.

The food contains 24.1g 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 44.9 gms of protein, it is very high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its very high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's high MUFA and average PUFA. It is also ranked in the top 10 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a very high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is average 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 a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 11, for Sausage Melts, and we advise that this food sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein19%
 Calories from Fat70%
 Calories from Carbs10%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Niacin
  • High in Calcium
  • Very high in Vitamin B12

Why this is bad for you

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

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A142.2 IU2.8%Mid 40%Average
Retinol32 mcg
Vitamin C1.8 mg3%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D28.9 IU7.2%Top 10%Very High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin3.1 mg15.6%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate20 mcg5%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid8.4 mcg
Vitamin B120.89 mcg14.8%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid0.44 mg4.4%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium118.7 mg11.9%Top 30%High
Iron0.89 mg4.9%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium19.6 mg4.9%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus161.3 mg16.1%Top 30%High
Potassium185.8 mg5.3%Mid 40%Average
Sodium762 mg31.7%Top 10%Very High
Zinc1.8 mg11.9%Top 10%Very High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium6.7 mcg9.5%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate10.7 g3.6%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber1 g4.1%Mid 40%Average
Sugars2.9 g
Glucose0.4 mg
Fructose0.4 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein20 g39.9%Top 10%Very High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.4 mg
Isoleucine0.4 mg
Leucine0.4 mg
Lysine0.9 mg
Methionine0.4 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.4 mg
Tyrosine0.4 mg
Valine0.9 mg
Arginine0.4 mg
Histidine0.4 mg
Alanine0.4 mg
Aspartic Acid0.9 mg
Glutamic Acid2.2 mg
Glycine0.4 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.4 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat32.3 g49.6%Top 10%Very High
Saturated Fat11.4 g56.9%Top 10%Very High
Monounsaturated Fat8 g
Polyunsaturated Fat2.2 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.8 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 939 Calories from Fat 653

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 72.6 g 111.7%

Saturated Fat 25.6 g 128%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 189.5 mg 63.2%

Sodium 1714.4 mg 71.4%

Total Carbohydrates 24.1 g 8%

Dietary Fiber 2.3 g9.2%

Sugars 6.5 g

Protein 44.9 g 89.8%

Vitamin A 6.4% Vitamin C 6.7%

Calcium 26.7% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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