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Cheesy Sausage Potatoes Recipe

Cheesy Sausage Potatoes has a very high-calorie, average-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Thiamin and Niacin.

The food contains 42g 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. With 33.6 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. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.

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. Besides other nutrients, it is high in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong. It is also a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Cheesy Sausage Potatoes has been given a composite ranking of 46, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein21%
 Calories from Fat52%
 Calories from Carbs27%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • High in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Thiamin
  • High in Dietary Fiber

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A226.4 IU4.5%Top 30%High
Retinol58.7 mcg
Vitamin C17 mg28.4%Top 30%High
Vitamin D11.2 IU2.8%Top 30%High
Thiamin0.36 mg24.2%Top 10%Very High
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin2.2 mg10.9%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60.36 mg18.1%Top 10%Very High
Folate18.5 mcg4.6%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.36 mcg6%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.36 mg3.6%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium116.7 mg11.7%Top 30%High
Iron1.1 mg6%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium30.1 mg7.5%Top 30%High
Phosphorus181.5 mg18.2%Top 30%High
Potassium0.36 mg0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Sodium129.6 mg5.4%Mid 40%Average
Zinc1.4 mg9.7%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium12 mcg17.1%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate15.2 g5.1%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber1.9 g7.5%Top 30%High
Sugars1 g
Glucose0.4 mg
Fructose0.4 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein12.2 g24.3%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.4 mg
Isoleucine0.7 mg
Leucine0.7 mg
Lysine1.1 mg
Methionine0.4 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.4 mg
Tyrosine0.4 mg
Valine0.7 mg
Arginine0.7 mg
Histidine0.4 mg
Alanine0.7 mg
Aspartic Acid1.1 mg
Glutamic Acid2.2 mg
Glycine0.4 mg
Proline0.7 mg
Serine0.7 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat13 g20.1%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat6.8 g33.9%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat4.7 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.7 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.8 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 627 Calories from Fat 324

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 36 g 55.4%

Saturated Fat 18.7 g 93.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 130.9 mg 43.6%

Sodium 357.7 mg 14.9%

Total Carbohydrates 42 g 14%

Dietary Fiber 5.2 g20.8%

Sugars 2.7 g

Protein 33.6 g 67.2%

Vitamin A 12.5% Vitamin C 78.3%

Calcium 32.2% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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Protein 9.3 g | Carbs 10 g | Fat 23.3 g