Doctoroz.com Green Giant Cheesy Potato Chowder Recipe

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Net Carbs are 11% of calories per serving, at 33g per serving. Although the amount is above what's considered keto-friendly, it shouldn't kick you out of ketosis.

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Keto & Health Insights for Doctoroz.com Green Giant Cheesy Potato Chowder Recipe

  • Net Carbs are 11% of calories per serving, at 33g per serving. This food is a little higher than what's considered keto-friendly but it falls within a range that won't kick you out of ketosis. Take into account any foods you've already consumed. It's recommended that you track the macros of your daily food consumptions—this makes it easier to avoid overconsumption.
  • This food's %DV (daily value percentage) for sodium is 30%. At 686mg, it's considered high in sodium according to the FDA's standard for %DV (daily value percentage), which considers any food with %DV of more than 20% as high in sodium. The organization recommends 2300mg of sodium as the daily limit. High sodium is believed to be associated with health problems such as heart disease, strokes, high blood pressure, and kidney malfunctions. There's also a belief that diets with high amounts of salt correlates with obesity, but the link hasn't proven to be so direct. Instead, salt may trigger overeating by increasing the feeling of hunger, according to studies referenced in this WebMD article about salt & obesity. Add-ons such as sauces and condiments are the usual high-sodium culprits in most restaurant meals. Sodium additives are responsible for most high sodium amounts in packaged foods, especially frozen meals. For most adults, a healthy range for daily maximum sodium consumption is between 1500-2300mg; foods should be within 5%-20% DV per serving.

Doctoroz.com Green Giant Cheesy Potato Chowder Recipe Nutrition Label

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 8 servings   ( 409 g )
Amount Per Serving
Calories: 293
Total Fat: 10g
Saturated Fat: 6g
Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2g
Trans Fat: 0g
Cholesterol: 31mg
Sodium: 686mg
Total Carbohydrates: 37g
Dietary Fiber: 4g
Sugar: 5g
Protein: 15g
Calcium: 325mg Iron: 2mg
Potassium: 1083mg Vitamin A: 144mcg
Vitamin C: 54mg Vitamin D: 1mcg

Ingredients

  • 6 medium red potatoes, unpeeled, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
  • 1 32-oz carton reduced-sodium chicken broth (4 cups)
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 12-oz bag Green Giant® Valley Fresh Steamers® frozen broccoli cuts
  • 1/3 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup skim milk
  • 8-oz brick 2% milk reduced-fat sharp cheddar cheese, shredded
  • 1/2 cup fat-free sour cream
  • 4 medium green onions, chopped

Instructions

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