Shells and Cheese 3 has a very high-calorie, high-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin B12, Riboflavin, Niacin and Folate.
The food contains 50.9g 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 39.2 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.
However, the very high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.
It has a very high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a 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 very 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 22, for Shells and Cheese 3, and we advise that this food sparingly.
Calories from Protein | 21% | |
Calories from Fat | 52% | |
Calories from Carbs | 27% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Vitamin A | 0.32 IU | 0.01% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Retinol | 114.1 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 0.64 mg | 1.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin D | 10.9 IU | 2.7% | Top 30% | High |
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0.32 mg | 18.9% | Top 10% | Very High |
Niacin | 1.9 mg | 9.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 42.3 mcg | 10.6% | Top 30% | High |
Folic Acid | 30.1 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0.64 mcg | 10.7% | Top 30% | High |
Pantothenic Acid | 0.32 mg | 3.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 213.1 mg | 21.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Iron | 0.96 mg | 5.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Magnesium | 21.8 mg | 5.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Phosphorus | 197.4 mg | 19.7% | Top 30% | High |
Potassium | 160.3 mg | 4.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sodium | 431.5 mg | 18% | Top 30% | High |
Zinc | 1.6 mg | 10.7% | Top 30% | High |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0.32 mg | 16% | Top 30% | High |
Selenium | 17.6 mcg | 25.2% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 16.3 g | 5.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Dietary Fiber | 0.58 g | 2.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sugars | 3.8 g | |||
Glucose | 0.3 mg | |||
Fructose | 0 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0.3 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 12.6 g | 25.1% | Top 30% | High |
Tryptophan | 0.3 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.6 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.6 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.6 mg | |||
Lysine | 0.6 mg | |||
Methionine | 0.3 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.6 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.6 mg | |||
Valine | 0.6 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.3 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.3 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.3 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 1 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 2.6 mg | |||
Glycine | 0.3 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0.6 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 14 g | 21.6% | Top 30% | High |
Saturated Fat | 8.1 g | 40.7% | Top 30% | High |
Monounsaturated Fat | 3.5 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.6 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 1.9 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 758 Calories from Fat 395
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 43.8 g 67.4%
Saturated Fat 25.4 g 127%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 160.7 mg 53.6%
Sodium 1346.3 mg 56.1%
Total Carbohydrates 50.9 g 17%
Dietary Fiber 1.8 g7.2%
Sugars 11.9 g
Protein 39.2 g 78.4%
Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 3.3%
Calcium 66.5% Iron 16.7%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 317
Protein 15.1 g | Carbs 9.8 g | Fat 24.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 141
Protein 7.8 g | Carbs 13.9 g | Fat 6.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 205
Protein 10.8 g | Carbs 7.1 g | Fat 14.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 9
Protein 0.68 g | Carbs 0.5 g | Fat 0.37 g