Velveeta - Prepared Mild Mexican Cheese Product has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium and Vitamin A.
The food contains 10.6g 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. With 17.7 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
However, the high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is very high in saturated fats and low in trans fats.
It has a very high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.
It belongs to Mexican cuisine.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 3, for Velveeta - Prepared Mild Mexican Cheese Product, and we advise that this food sparingly.
Calories from Protein | 23% | |
Calories from Fat | 63% | |
Calories from Carbs | 14% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 353.4 mg | 35.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Iron | 0 mg | |||
Sodium | 1413.4 mg | 58.9% | Top 10% | Very High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Carbohydrate | 10.6 g | 3.5% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Dietary Fiber | 0 g | |||
Sugars | 7.1 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 17.7 g | 35.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 21.2 g | 32.6% | Top 30% | High |
Saturated Fat | 12.4 g | 62% | Top 10% | Very High |
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 80 Calories from Fat 54
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 6 g 9.2%
Saturated Fat 3.5 g 17.5%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 25 mg 8.3%
Sodium 400 mg 16.7%
Total Carbohydrates 3 g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0 g
Sugars 2 g
Protein 5 g 10%
Vitamin A 6% Vitamin C
Calcium 10% Iron
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per 100g | Calories 388
Protein 24.7 g | Carbs 0 g | Fat 31.7 g
Per 100g | Calories 135
Protein 19.2 g | Carbs 1.9 g | Fat 5.8 g
Per 100g | Calories 317
Protein 17.6 g | Carbs 10.6 g | Fat 24.6 g
Per 100g | Calories 329
Protein 18.8 g | Carbs 9.4 g | Fat 23.5 g
Per 100g | Calories 319
Protein 10.1 g | Carbs 43.6 g | Fat 11.7 g
Per 100g | Calories 291
Protein 12.4 g | Carbs 51.2 g | Fat 4 g
Per 100g | Calories 388
Protein 14.1 g | Carbs 52.9 g | Fat 14.1 g
Per 100g | Calories 137
Protein 0 g | Carbs 33 g | Fat 0 g