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Spicy Grits with Chorizo , Leeks and Corn 1 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Spicy Grits with Chorizo, Leeks, and Corn 1 Recipe

Spicy Grits with Chorizo, Leeks, and Corn 1 has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content.

The food contains 44g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 22 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 average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight.

It has a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Spicy Grits with Chorizo, Leeks, and Corn 1 has been given a composite ranking of 65, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein27%
 Calories from Fat19%
 Calories from Carbs54%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Dietary Fiber
  • Very high in Protein
  • Very low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Sodium1 mg0%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate44 g14.7%
Dietary Fiber8 g32%
Sugars2 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein22 g44%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat7 g10.8%
Saturated Fat2 g10%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 321 Calories from Fat 64

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 7 g 10.8%

Saturated Fat 2 g 10%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 50 mg 16.7%

Sodium 1 mg 0%

Total Carbohydrates 44 g 14.7%

Dietary Fiber 8 g32%

Sugars 2 g

Protein 22 g 44%

Vitamin A Vitamin C

Calcium Iron

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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