Three-Cheese Pimiento Cheese has a very high-calorie, average-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin A and Vitamin C.
The food contains 17g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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. Its average sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 31 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.
Because of its very high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is very high in saturated fats and low in trans fats.
It is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.
It has a very high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Three-Cheese Pimiento Cheese has been given a composite ranking of 27, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 16% | |
Calories from Fat | 75% | |
Calories from Carbs | 9% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 900 mg | 90% | ||
Iron | 1.8 mg | 10% | ||
Potassium | 370 mg | 10.6% | ||
Sodium | 1600 mg | 66.7% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 17 g | 5.7% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 1 g | 4% | ||
Sugars | 8 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 31 g | 62% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 65 g | 100% | ||
Saturated Fat | 35 g | 175% | ||
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 770 Calories from Fat 580
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 65 g 100%
Saturated Fat 35 g 175%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 185 mg 61.7%
Sodium 1600 mg 66.7%
Total Carbohydrates 17 g 5.7%
Dietary Fiber 1 g4%
Sugars 8 g
Protein 31 g 62%
Vitamin A 60% Vitamin C 50%
Calcium 90% Iron 10%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 120
Protein 2 g | Carbs 11 g | Fat 8 g
Per Serving | Calories 60
Protein 4 g | Carbs 0 g | Fat 4.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 540
Protein 39 g | Carbs 24 g | Fat 31 g
Per Serving | Calories 280
Protein 9 g | Carbs 40 g | Fat 11 g