Polenta

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Polenta

Sainsbury's

a
Nutri-ScoreVery good nutritional quality
1
NOVA groupUnprocessed or minimally processed
346
kcalPer 100 g / 100 ml
Moderate fatLow saturated fatLow sugarLow salt
Barcode
00447799
Serving size
1 portion (80 g)
Sold in
United Kingdom

At a glance

Polenta (Sainsbury's) is a product in the category “Corn semolinas for polenta”. It provides 346 kcal (1,460 kJ) per 100 g. One serving of 1 portion (80 g) contains about 277 kcal, or 14% of an adult's daily energy reference intake. It contains 167% more sugar than the median product in its category. It contains 210% more saturated fat than the median product in its category. It contains 90% more fibre than the median product in its category. No E-number additives were identified in its ingredient list. It is sold in United Kingdom.

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts Per 100 g / 100 ml % RI* Per serving (1 portion (80 g))
Energy 1,460 kJ / 346 kcal 17% 1,168 kJ / 277 kcal
Fat 3.7 g 5% 3 g
Saturated fat 0.62 g 3% 0.5 g
Carbohydrates 67 g 26% 54 g
Sugars 1.6 g 2% 1.3 g
Added sugars 0 g 0 g
Polyols 0 g 0 g
Starch 64 g 51 g
Fibre 5.7 g 23% 4.6 g
Protein 8.1 g 16% 6.5 g
Salt 0.01 g 0% < 0.01 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0 mg
Alcohol 0 % vol
Vitamin A 0 µg 0 µg
Vitamin D 0 µg 0 µg
Vitamin E 1.7 mg 1.4 mg
Vitamin C 0 mg 0 mg
Vitamin B12 0 µg 0 µg
Calcium 40 mg 32 mg
Iron 3.2 mg 2.6 mg
Magnesium 100 mg 80 mg
Potassium 320 mg 256 mg
Zinc 1.9 mg 1.5 mg
Fruits, vegetables & legumes 0 %

*Reference intake of an average adult (8400 kJ / 2000 kcal).

Compared with similar products

Median values of 101 products in the category “Corn semolinas for polenta”.

Energy -1%
This product: 346 kcal Category median: 350 kcal
Sugars +167%
This product: 1.6 g Category median: 0.6 g
Fat +208%
This product: 3.7 g Category median: 1.2 g
Saturated fat +210%
This product: 0.6 g Category median: 0.2 g
Protein +11%
This product: 8.1 g Category median: 7.3 g
Fibre +90%
This product: 5.7 g Category median: 3 g

Ingredients

Precooked Ground Maize.

Allergens

No allergens declared on the label.

Additives

No E-number additives were identified in the ingredient list.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Polenta?

Polenta contains 346 kcal per 100 g, which is about 277 kcal per serving of 1 portion (80 g).

Is Polenta vegan?

Yes. Based on its ingredient list, Polenta does not contain animal-derived ingredients.

Does Polenta contain palm oil?

No palm oil was detected in the ingredient list of Polenta.

Which additives does Polenta contain?

No E-number additives were identified in the ingredient list of Polenta.

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