Tesco - Mashed Potatoes-Instant Homestyle has a high-calorie, very high-carb, average-fat and average-protein content.
The food contains 74.07g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is high 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 7.41 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 average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight.
While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a very high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Tesco - Mashed Potatoes-Instant Homestyle has been given a composite ranking of 23, and sparingly.
Calories from Protein | 8% | |
Calories from Fat | 17% | |
Calories from Carbs | 75% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Sodium | 1740.7 mg | 72.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 74.1 g | 24.7% | Top 10% | Very High |
Dietary Fiber | 7.4 g | 29.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
Sugars | 7.4 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 7.4 g | 14.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 7.4 g | 11.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 1.5 g | 7.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 100 Calories from Fat 18
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 2 g 3.1%
Saturated Fat 0.4 g 2%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 470 mg 19.6%
Total Carbohydrates 20 g 6.7%
Dietary Fiber 2 g8%
Sugars 2 g
Protein 2 g 4%
Vitamin A Vitamin C
Calcium Iron
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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