Velveeta - Cups Original has a high-calorie, high-carb, high-fat and high-protein content.
The food contains 51.15g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 14.11 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Because of its high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons.
While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Velveeta - Cups Original has been given a composite ranking of 24, and sparingly.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 15% | |
| Calories from Fat | 33% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 53% |
Why this is good for you
- Low in Cholesterol
Why this is bad for you
- High in Sodium
Vitamin Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 176.4 IU | 3.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 176.4 mg | 17.6% | Top 30% | High |
| Iron | 1.9 mg | 10.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Sodium | 1128.8 mg | 47% | Top 10% | Very High |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 51.1 g | 17% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Dietary Fiber | 1.8 g | 7.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Sugars | 5.3 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 14.1 g | 28.2% | Top 30% | High |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 14.1 g | 21.7% | Top 30% | High |
| Saturated Fat | 5.3 g | 26.5% | Top 30% | High |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 220 Calories from Fat 72
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 8 g 12.3%
Saturated Fat 3 g 15%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 10 mg 3.3%
Sodium 640 mg 26.7%
Total Carbohydrates 29 g 9.7%
Dietary Fiber 1 g4%
Sugars 3 g
Protein 8 g 16%
Vitamin A 2% Vitamin C
Calcium 10% Iron 6%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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