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Sweet Potato Polenta 1 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Sweet Potato Polenta 1 Recipe

Sweet Potato Polenta 1 has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and average-protein content.

The food contains 32.9g 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. With 4.8 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.

It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable 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 an average 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.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 47, for Sweet Potato Polenta 1, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein7%
 Calories from Fat45%
 Calories from Carbs48%

Why this is good for you

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A5.8 IU0.1%Mid 40%Average
Retinol61.4 mcg
Vitamin C1.2 mg1.9%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D5.3 IU1.3%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin1.2 mg5.8%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate9.9 mcg2.5%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.58 mg5.8%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium36.8 mg3.7%Mid 40%Average
Iron0.58 mg3.2%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium29.2 mg7.3%Top 30%High
Phosphorus73.1 mg7.3%Mid 40%Average
Potassium222.2 mg6.3%Top 30%High
Sodium270.1 mg11.3%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.58 mg3.9%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium2.9 mcg4.2%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate19.2 g6.4%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber2.1 g8.4%Top 30%High
Sugars2 g
Glucose0.6 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein2.8 g5.6%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0 mg
Arginine0 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0 mg
Glutamic Acid0.6 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat8.1 g12.5%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat4.8 g24%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat2.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.6 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.2 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 271 Calories from Fat 125

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 13.9 g 21.4%

Saturated Fat 8.2 g 41%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 35.8 mg 11.9%

Sodium 461.8 mg 19.2%

Total Carbohydrates 32.9 g 11%

Dietary Fiber 3.6 g14.4%

Sugars 3.5 g

Protein 4.8 g 9.6%

Vitamin A 0.2% Vitamin C 3.3%

Calcium 6.3% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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