Soft Polenta with Bay Leaves has a low-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and low-protein content.
The food contains 9g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and low 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 low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 1 gms of protein, it is low in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Because of its average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons.
It has a very high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.
It belongs to Italian cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Soft Polenta with Bay Leaves has been given a composite ranking of 37, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 6% | |
Calories from Fat | 40% | |
Calories from Carbs | 54% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 9 g | 3% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 1 g | 4% | ||
Sugars | 1 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 1 g | 2% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 3 g | 4.6% | ||
Saturated Fat | 0 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 70 Calories from Fat 25
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 3 g 4.6%
Saturated Fat 0 g
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 1790 mg 74.6%
Total Carbohydrates 9 g 3%
Dietary Fiber 1 g4%
Sugars 1 g
Protein 1 g 2%
Vitamin A 4% Vitamin C 8%
Calcium 2% Iron 2%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 60
Protein 0 g | Carbs 16 g | Fat 0 g
Per Serving | Calories 110
Protein 2 g | Carbs 26 g | Fat 0 g
Per Serving | Calories 70
Protein 0 g | Carbs 16 g | Fat 0 g
Per Serving | Calories 290
Protein 2 g | Carbs 53 g | Fat 8 g
Per Serving | Calories 380
Protein 24 g | Carbs 32 g | Fat 18 g
Per Serving | Calories 520
Protein 7 g | Carbs 46 g | Fat 36 g
Per Serving | Calories 180
Protein 18 g | Carbs 17 g | Fat 7 g
Per Serving | Calories 530
Protein 14 g | Carbs 3 g | Fat 51 g