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Nutritional Profile of Cheese Sauce - Care Omnia Nutrition
We got 50 nutritional values in our nutrition profile for Cheese Sauce.
Nutrient content compared to all foods
When comparing its nutrient content to all foods in our tool we find that it ranks well (Top 250) for one nutrient:
- Vitamin D (D2 + D3) (Fat-soluble Vitamins)
Also, when compared to all foods, it ranks moderately (Top 500) for 16 additional nutrients.
With the highest ranking of them being
- Folic Acid (Water-soluble Vitamins)
- Fiber, total dietary (Carbohydrates)
- Folate, food (Water-soluble Vitamins)
- Caproic Acid (6:0) (Saturated Fats)
Nutrient content compared to foods in the same category
A comparison between its nutrient content to foods in the same category (Sauces and Gravies) shows that it ranks great (Top 10) for one nutrient:
- Folic Acid (Water-soluble Vitamins)
Additionally, a comparison to foods in the same category shows that it ranks notably well (Top 25) for two additional nutrients:
- Vitamin D (D2 + D3) (Fat-soluble Vitamins)
- Folate, DFE (Water-soluble Vitamins)
You can find these and more nutrient rankings below.
Table of Contents
Nutrient Content Of Cheese Sauce
The nutrient content of food is mainly divided into macro- and micronutrients.
Below you'll first find a macronutrient profile that will give you a sense of how the measured macronutrients compare to each other.
Secondly you'll find a lipid (fat) profile that shows you the content of saturated, mono-, and polyunsaturated fatty acids.
After that you'll find our detailed nutrient profile with all measured nutrients.
Macronutrient profile of Cheese Sauce
Macronutrients are mainly divided into carbohydrates (carbs), lipids (fats), and protein.
In our macronutrient profile we also include water as we think that it gives a more complete picture of how nutrient dense the food is.
After the overview this macronutrient profile provided let's dive deeper and take a look at the lipid (fat) profile!
Lipid (fat) profile of Cheese Sauce
Lipids (fats) are a major part of the macronutrients in your food.
Lipids (fats), are divided into saturated and unsaturated fats. The unsaturated fats are then in turn divided into mono-, and polyunsaturated fats.
Here's a lipid (fat) profile to give you a sense of how the content of each type of fat compare to each other.
And now, let's look at the detailed nutrient profile!
Detailed nutrient profile of Cheese Sauce
Below we list all the nutrients that we have a measurement for. This is where you can find out what micronutrients there are in your food.
All nutrients are grouped together according to their type. Click on a nutrient type to show the individual nutrients. You can find other foods that contain the same nutrient by clicking on it.
If you can't find a specific nutrient, we recommend you go to our complete list of nutrients or try searching for it.
Nutrient Profile: Cheese Sauce
In food category: Sauces and Gravies
Carbohydrates (3) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
Carbohydrates, by difference | 7.7 g | 2.2 g | 70 | 1769 |
Fiber, total dietary | 300 mg | 85 mg | 32 | 256 |
Sugars (Total incl. NLEA) | 290 mg | 82.2 mg | 121 | 1647 |
Fatty Acids (4) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
Fatty Acids, total monounsaturated | 5.1 g | 1.4 g | 34 | 944 |
Fatty Acids, total polyunsaturated | 4.3 g | 1.2 g | 32 | 675 |
Fatty Acids, total saturated | 3.1 g | 878.8 mg | 64 | 1191 |
Total Lipid (Fat) | 13 g | 3.7 g | 43 | 646 |
Saturated Fats (8) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
Butyric Acid (4:0) | 86 mg | 24.4 mg | 27 | 372 |
Capric Acid (10:0) | 50 mg | 14.2 mg | 47 | 482 |
Caproic Acid (6:0) | 22 mg | 6.2 mg | 45 | 336 |
Caprylic Acid (8:0) | 27 mg | 7.7 mg | 37 | 377 |
Lauric Acid (12:0) | 37 mg | 10.5 mg | 55 | 673 |
Myristic Acid (14:0) | 317 mg | 89.9 mg | 41 | 833 |
Palmitic Acid (16:0) | 1.7 g | 481.9 mg | 63 | 1074 |
Stearic Acid (18:0) | 630 mg | 178.6 mg | 54 | 1062 |
Monounsaturated Fats (3) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
Oleic Acid (18:1) | 4.9 g | 1.4 g | 33 | 922 |
Palmitoleic Acid (16:1) | 117 mg | 33.2 mg | 52 | 866 |
Paullinic Acid (20:1) | 42 mg | 11.9 mg | 31 | 432 |
Polyunsaturated Fats (2) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
Linoleic Acid (18:2 n-6) | 3.8 g | 1.1 g | 29 | 669 |
Linolenic Acid (18:3) | 544 mg | 154.2 mg | 30 | 429 |
Protein (1) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
Protein | 3.2 g | 918.5 mg | 75 | 1295 |
Water-soluble Vitamins (9) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
Folate, DFE | 27 µg | 7.7 µg | 23 | 428 |
Folate, food | 4 µg | 1.1 µg | 42 | 285 |
Folate, total | 17 µg | 4.8 µg | 33 | 374 |
Folic Acid | 13 µg | 3.7 µg | 8 | 252 |
Niacin | 584 µg | 165.6 µg | 75 | 1958 |
Riboflavin | 87 µg | 24.7 µg | 64 | 724 |
Thiamin | 76 µg | 21.5 µg | 32 | 808 |
Vitamin B12 | 0.1 µg | 0.03 µg | 44 | 721 |
Vitamin B6 | 13 µg | 3.7 µg | 104 | 968 |
Fat-soluble Vitamins (7) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
alpha-Tocopherol | 1.2 mg | 348.7 µg | 42 | 520 |
beta-Carotene | 7 µg | 2 µg | 85 | 1159 |
Lutein + Zeaxanthin | 2 µg | 0.6 µg | 70 | 1033 |
Phylloquinone | 12.3 µg | 3.5 µg | 38 | 799 |
Retinol | 19 µg | 5.4 µg | 43 | 462 |
Vitamin A, RAE | 20 µg | 5.7 µg | 69 | 693 |
Vitamin D (D2 + D3) | 0.1 µg | 0.03 µg | 11 | 162 |
Minerals (9) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
Calcium, Ca | 74 mg | 21 mg | 47 | 471 |
Copper, Cu | 23 µg | 6.5 µg | 87 | 826 |
Iron, Fe | 530 µg | 150.3 µg | 60 | 873 |
Magnesium, Mg | 6 mg | 1.7 mg | 39 | 391 |
Phosphorus, P | 53 mg | 15 mg | 61 | 619 |
Potassium, K | 24 mg | 6.8 mg | 119 | 879 |
Selenium, Se | 4.6 µg | 1.3 µg | 44 | 647 |
Sodium, Na | 651 mg | 184.6 mg | 57 | 498 |
Zinc, Zn | 350 µg | 99.2 µg | 62 | 892 |
Other Micronutrients (2) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
Cholesterol | 8 mg | 2.3 mg | 42 | 373 |
Choline | 3.1 mg | 878.8 µg | 92 | 1125 |
Water (1) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
Water | 74.1 g | 21 g | 67 | 911 |
Other (1) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
Kcal (Energy) | 160 kcal | 45.4 kcal | 64 | 528 |
Foods Available Online
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Common Serving Sizes Of Cheese Sauce
Here's some of the different portion/serving sizes to get a sense of the weight.
Amount / Measurement | Weight in Gr | Weight in Oz |
---|---|---|
1 Tablespoon | 16.0 g | 0.6 oz |
1 Dipping-size Container | 28.0 g | 1.0 oz |
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Cheese Sauce | No of Nutrients |
(Dry, Mix) | 49 |
(For Use With Vegetables) | 50 |
(Made With Lowfat Cheese) | 51 |
(Ready-To-Serve) | 49 |
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