Velveeta - Light American Process Cheese has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and high-protein content.
The food contains 10.58g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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 21.16 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.
It has a very high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.
It belongs to American cuisine.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Velveeta - Light American Process Cheese has been given a composite ranking of 10, and sparingly.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 38% | |
| Calories from Fat | 43% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 19% |
Why this is good for you
- No Cholesterol
Why this is bad for you
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sodium | 1481.5 mg | 61.7% | Top 10% | Very High |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 10.6 g | 3.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Dietary Fiber | 0 g | |||
| Sugars | 0 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 21.2 g | 42.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 10.6 g | 16.3% | Top 30% | High |
| Saturated Fat | 7.1 g | 35.3% | Top 30% | High |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 60 Calories from Fat 27
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 3 g 4.6%
Saturated Fat 2 g 10%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 420 mg 17.5%
Total Carbohydrates 3 g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0 g
Sugars 0 g
Protein 6 g 12%
Vitamin A Vitamin C
Calcium Iron
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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