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Polenta

334 kcal per 100 g, with 9 g protein, 71.7 g carbs and 1.3 g fat. Full micronutrients and serving info below.

Serving: 100 g
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PolentaNutri-Score ACompare
Amount

Showing values for 100 g

334 kcal
Calories
17% of a 2000 kcal day
9 g
Protein
11% of calories
71.7 g
Carbs
86% of calories
1.3 g
Fat
3% of calories
Macro split
Protein 11%Carbs 86%Fat 3%

Nutrition facts

per 100 g
Fiber0g0% DV
Sugar0.7g
Saturated fat0.2g1% DV
Cholesterol2.3mg1% DV
Sodium8mg0% DV
Potassium24mg1% DV
Calcium4.7mg0% DV
Iron0.2mg1% DV
Vitamin C0.2mg0% DV
Vitamin A0IU0% DV

% DV = share of the FDA daily value for the selected amount.

Source: Open Food Facts · Confidence: 90% · Barcode (EAN, unverified): 20220242 · Data last verified:

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Common questions

How many calories are in Polenta?

Polenta by Castello has 334 kcal per 100 g. One serving (100 g) is about 334 kcal.

How much protein is in Polenta?

Polenta contains 9 g of protein per 100 g — about 9 g per 100 g serving.

Is Polenta high in carbs?

Yes — carbohydrates provide 86% of its calories (71.7 g per 100 g, of which 0.7 g is sugar).

Is Polenta low in sugar?

Yes — only 0.7 g of sugar per 100 g. Most of its 71.7 g of carbs come from starch and fiber rather than sugar.

Is Polenta low in sodium?

Yes — just 8 mg per 100 g (0% of the daily value), which qualifies as low sodium.

Why does Polenta have a Nutri-Score of A?

Nutri-Score weighs negatives (calories, sugar, saturated fat, sodium) against positives (fiber, protein) per 100 g. It collects almost no negative points (low sugar, saturated fat and sodium); points in favor come from protein (9 g). Overall that places it in band A.

How much Polenta is 100 calories?

About 30 g of Polenta equals 100 kcal. It is energy-dense, so small amounts add up quickly.

Is Polenta high in sugar or fat?

Per 100 g it has 0.7 g sugar and 1.3 g fat (0.2 g saturated). Fat provides 3% of its calories, so portion size matters most here.

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