Cheddar polenta

Cheddar polenta

Side Dish

Item Rating: 62/100

One cup of Cheddar polenta is around 237.3 grams and contains approximately 423.7 calories, 13.6 grams of protein, 16.9 grams of fat, and 50.8 grams of carbohydrates.

Cheddar Polenta is a creamy, savory dish that combines coarsely ground cornmeal with rich, sharp cheddar cheese for a delightful twist on traditional Italian comfort food. Originating from Northern Italy, this dish is often enjoyed as a versatile base, complementing everything from roasted vegetables to braised meats. Naturally gluten-free and high in fiber, polenta is a nutritious choice, providing essential vitamins and minerals. While the addition of cheddar adds a delicious flavor boost, it also contributes extra calories and fat, so enjoy it in moderation. Perfect for a cozy meal, Cheddar Polenta is a delicious fusion of taste and texture that’s sure to satisfy!

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423.7
calories
13.6
protein
50.8
carbohydrates
16.9
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (237.3g)
Calories
423.7
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 16.9 g 21%
Saturated Fat 10.2 g 50%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 50.8 mg 16%
Sodium 1016.9 mg 44%
Total Carbohydrates 50.8 g 18%
Dietary Fiber 3.4 g 12%
Sugars 1.7 g
protein 13.6 g 27%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 339.0 mg 26%
Iron 2.5 mg 13%
Potassium 254.2 mg 5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar

Source of Calories

49.6%
13.3%
37.1%
Fat: 152 cal (37.1%)
Protein: 54 cal (13.3%)
Carbs: 203 cal (49.6%)