Sausage & Peppers With Polenta has a very high-calorie, average-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Thiamin, Riboflavin and Niacin.
The food contains 23.7g 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 25.1 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.
Not only that, the very high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's high MUFA and average PUFA.
It a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12.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 very high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
It belongs to Italian cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Sausage & Peppers With Polenta has been given a composite ranking of 56, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 18% | |
Calories from Fat | 65% | |
Calories from Carbs | 17% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 0.64 IU | 0.01% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Retinol | 30.8 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 25.5 mg | 42.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Vitamin D | 8.7 IU | 2.2% | Top 30% | High |
Thiamin | 0.21 mg | 14.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
Riboflavin | 0.21 mg | 12.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Niacin | 1.1 mg | 5.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin B6 | 0.21 mg | 10.6% | Top 30% | High |
Folate | 12.3 mcg | 3.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0.42 mcg | 7.1% | Top 30% | High |
Pantothenic Acid | 0.21 mg | 2.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 68.2 mg | 6.8% | Top 30% | High |
Iron | 0.64 mg | 3.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Magnesium | 13.4 mg | 3.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Phosphorus | 81.5 mg | 8.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Potassium | 197 mg | 5.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sodium | 416.2 mg | 17.3% | Top 30% | High |
Zinc | 0.64 mg | 4.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 4.9 mcg | 7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 5 g | 1.7% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Dietary Fiber | 0.59 g | 2.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sugars | 1.9 g | |||
Glucose | 0.6 mg | |||
Fructose | 0.8 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 5.3 g | 10.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.2 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.2 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.2 mg | |||
Lysine | 0.4 mg | |||
Methionine | 0.2 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.2 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.2 mg | |||
Valine | 0.2 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.2 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.2 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.2 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0.4 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 0.8 mg | |||
Glycine | 0.2 mg | |||
Proline | 0.4 mg | |||
Serine | 0.2 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 8.4 g | 12.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 3.9 g | 19.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Monounsaturated Fat | 3.2 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.8 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 1.5 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 544 Calories from Fat 355
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 39.5 g 60.8%
Saturated Fat 18.2 g 91%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 99.1 mg 33%
Sodium 1960.2 mg 81.7%
Total Carbohydrates 23.7 g 7.9%
Dietary Fiber 2.8 g11.2%
Sugars 8.8 g
Protein 25.1 g 50.2%
Vitamin A 0.1% Vitamin C 200%
Calcium 32.1% Iron 16.7%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 214
Protein 1.8 g | Carbs 13.2 g | Fat 17.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 169
Protein 15 g | Carbs 8.6 g | Fat 8.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 236
Protein 9.9 g | Carbs 17.5 g | Fat 13.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 271
Protein 11 g | Carbs 16.8 g | Fat 17.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 118
Protein 3.3 g | Carbs 18.3 g | Fat 3.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 30
Protein 1 g | Carbs 6 g | Fat 0.93 g
Per Serving | Calories 119
Protein 8.7 g | Carbs 3.6 g | Fat 7.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 127
Protein 4.6 g | Carbs 10.9 g | Fat 7.7 g