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Blue Fondue Recipe

Blue Fondue has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium.

The food contains 3.3g 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. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 9.3 gms of protein, it is average 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. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.

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. It is also an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 21, for Blue Fondue, and we advise that this food sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein20%
 Calories from Fat73%
 Calories from Carbs7%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • High in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietHIGH
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A445.7 IU8.9%Top 10%Very High
Retinol106.7 mcg
Vitamin C0.95 mg1.6%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D10.5 IU2.6%Top 30%High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0.95 mg4.8%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate16.2 mcg4%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.95 mcg15.9%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid0.95 mg9.5%Top 10%Very High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium224.8 mg22.5%Top 10%Very High
Iron0 mg
Magnesium15.2 mg3.8%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus171.4 mg17.1%Top 30%High
Potassium148.6 mg4.2%Mid 40%Average
Sodium571.3 mg23.8%Top 30%High
Zinc0.95 mg6.3%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium5.7 mcg8.2%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate3.1 g1%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber0 g
Sugars0.7 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein8.9 g17.7%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine1 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0 mg
Tyrosine1 mg
Valine1 mg
Arginine0 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid1 mg
Glutamic Acid1.9 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline1 mg
Serine0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat14.3 g22%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat9.1 g45.7%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat3.8 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol4.8 g
Ash1.9 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 223 Calories from Fat 135

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 15 g 23.1%

Saturated Fat 9.6 g 48%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 42.2 mg 14.1%

Sodium 599.9 mg 25%

Total Carbohydrates 3.3 g 1.1%

Dietary Fiber 0 g

Sugars 0.7 g

Protein 9.3 g 18.6%

Vitamin A 9.4% Vitamin C 1.7%

Calcium 23.6% Iron

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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