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Stuffed Chili and Cheese Potato Recipe

Stuffed Chili and Cheese Potato has a high-calorie, high-carb, low-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Vitamin A, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C and Folate.

The food contains 62.5g 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. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 26.4 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.

Not only that, the low fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's low MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

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 gives a good yield of Iron at 4.64 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also high in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 87, for Stuffed Chili and Cheese Potato, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein28%
 Calories from Fat5%
 Calories from Carbs67%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very low in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Dietary Fiber

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A4310 IU86.2%
Vitamin C118.6 mg197.6%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E2.7 mg9%
Thiamin0.21 mg13.9%
Riboflavin0.28 mg16.2%
Niacin3.3 mg16.5%
Vitamin B60.85 mg42.4%
Folate216.8 mcg54.2%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid1.6 mg16.1%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium396 mg39.6%
Iron4.6 mg25.8%
Magnesium115.6 mg28.9%
Phosphorus225 mg22.5%
Potassium1 mg0%
Sodium960.2 mg40%
Zinc2.7 mg17.9%
Copper0.42 mg21.1%
Manganese0.68 mg34%
Selenium3.2 mcg4.6%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate62.5 g20.8%
Dietary Fiber12.2 g48.8%
Sugars7.1 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein26.4 g52.8%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat2.2 g3.4%
Saturated Fat0.5 g2.5%
Monounsaturated Fat0.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 361 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 2.2 g 3.4%

Saturated Fat 0.5 g 2.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 22.3 mg 7.4%

Sodium 960.2 mg 40%

Total Carbohydrates 62.5 g 20.8%

Dietary Fiber 12.2 g48.8%

Sugars 7.1 g

Protein 26.4 g 52.8%

Vitamin A 86.2% Vitamin C 197.6%

Calcium 39.6% Iron 25.8%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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