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Cheesy Potato Dish Recipe

Cheesy Potato Dish has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and average-protein content.

The food contains 11.7g 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 4.1 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. 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 has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Cheesy Potato Dish has been given a composite ranking of 28, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein9%
 Calories from Fat67%
 Calories from Carbs25%

Why this is good for you

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A460 IU9.2%
Vitamin C0.48 mg0.8%
Vitamin D7.6 IU1.9%
Vitamin E0.4 mg1.3%
Thiamin0.02 mg1.3%
Riboflavin0.1 mg5.7%
Niacin0.1 mg0.5%
Vitamin B60.02 mg1%
Folate6 mcg1.5%
Vitamin B120.2 mcg3.3%
Pantothenic Acid0.19 mg1.9%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium120 mg12%
Iron0.27 mg1.5%
Magnesium7.6 mg1.9%
Phosphorus89 mg8.9%
Potassium150.1 mg4.3%
Sodium342.6 mg14.3%
Zinc0.48 mg3.2%
Copper0.03 mg1.6%
Manganese0.02 mg1.2%
Selenium2.7 mcg3.8%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate11.7 g3.9%
Dietary Fiber1.1 g4.4%
Sugars0.8 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein4.1 g8.2%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat14 g21.5%
Saturated Fat8.5 g42.5%
Monounsaturated Fat3.8 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.6 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 191 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 14 g 21.5%

Saturated Fat 8.5 g 42.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 34.5 mg 11.5%

Sodium 342.6 mg 14.3%

Total Carbohydrates 11.7 g 3.9%

Dietary Fiber 1.1 g4.4%

Sugars 0.8 g

Protein 4.1 g 8.2%

Vitamin A 9.2% Vitamin C 0.8%

Calcium 12% Iron 1.5%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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