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Triple-Cheese Soft Polenta - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Triple-Cheese Soft Polenta Recipe

Triple-Cheese Soft Polenta has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium and Vitamin C.

The food contains 22g 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 13 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. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is 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 an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.

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 39, for Triple-Cheese Soft Polenta, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein20%
 Calories from Fat46%
 Calories from Carbs34%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • High in Vitamin C
  • High in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A750 IU15%
Vitamin C15 mg25%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium300 mg30%
Iron1.8 mg10%
Potassium190 mg5.4%
Sodium370 mg15.4%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate22 g7.3%
Dietary Fiber1 g4%
Sugars1 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein13 g26%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat13 g20%
Saturated Fat8 g40%
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 260 Calories from Fat 110

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 13 g 20%

Saturated Fat 8 g 40%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 40 mg 13.3%

Sodium 370 mg 15.4%

Total Carbohydrates 22 g 7.3%

Dietary Fiber 1 g4%

Sugars 1 g

Protein 13 g 26%

Vitamin A 15% Vitamin C 25%

Calcium 30% Iron 10%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/Triple-Cheese-Soft-Polenta-53 Embed Table:

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