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My Favorite Cheesy Potato Puffs Recipe

My Favorite Cheesy Potato Puffs has a very high-calorie, high-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Thiamin and Niacin.

The food contains 60.2g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is high 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 18.5 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. 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.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a very high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. 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 My Favorite Cheesy Potato Puffs has been given a composite ranking of 47, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein15%
 Calories from Fat38%
 Calories from Carbs48%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • High in Niacin
  • High in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Thiamin
  • Very high in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A303.4 IU6.1%Top 30%High
Retinol70.5 mcg
Vitamin C6.4 mg10.7%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D17.5 IU4.4%Top 30%High
Thiamin0.43 mg28.5%Top 10%Very High
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin2.1 mg10.7%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60.43 mg21.4%Top 10%Very High
Folate26.9 mcg6.7%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid12.8 mcg
Vitamin B120.43 mcg7.1%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.85 mg8.5%Top 10%Very High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium153.8 mg15.4%Top 10%Very High
Iron0.85 mg4.7%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium29.5 mg7.4%Top 30%High
Phosphorus163.2 mg16.3%Top 30%High
Potassium365 mg10.4%Top 10%Very High
Sodium593.1 mg24.7%Top 10%Very High
Zinc0.85 mg5.7%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.43 mg21.4%Top 30%High
Selenium9 mcg12.8%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate25.7 g8.6%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber2 g8%Top 30%High
Sugars2.3 g
Glucose0.4 mg
Fructose0.4 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0.4 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein7.9 g15.8%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.4 mg
Isoleucine0.4 mg
Leucine0.4 mg
Lysine0.4 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.4 mg
Tyrosine0.4 mg
Valine0.4 mg
Arginine0.4 mg
Histidine0.4 mg
Alanine0.4 mg
Aspartic Acid0.9 mg
Glutamic Acid2.1 mg
Glycine0.4 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.4 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat9.1 g13.9%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat5.3 g26.7%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat3.8 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.9 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash3 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 506 Calories from Fat 191

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 21.2 g 32.6%

Saturated Fat 12.5 g 62.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 53.1 mg 17.7%

Sodium 1387.9 mg 57.8%

Total Carbohydrates 60.2 g 20.1%

Dietary Fiber 4.7 g18.8%

Sugars 5.4 g

Protein 18.5 g 37%

Vitamin A 14.2% Vitamin C 25%

Calcium 36% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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