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Buffalo Chicken Mac n Cheese - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Buffalo Chicken Mac n Cheese Recipe

Buffalo Chicken Mac n Cheese has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Niacin.

The food contains 18.2g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and low in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 15.5 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's low MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Buffalo Chicken Mac n Cheese has been given a composite ranking of 67, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein36%
 Calories from Fat22%
 Calories from Carbs42%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Niacin

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A245 IU4.9%
Vitamin C9.5 mg15.8%
Vitamin D24.8 IU6.2%
Vitamin E0.22 mg0.73%
Thiamin0.08 mg5.2%
Riboflavin0.16 mg9.5%
Niacin5 mg25.1%
Vitamin B60.34 mg17%
Folate21.6 mcg5.4%
Vitamin B120.45 mcg7.5%
Pantothenic Acid0.77 mg7.7%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium127 mg12.7%
Iron1 mg5.7%
Magnesium25.6 mg6.4%
Phosphorus180 mg18%
Potassium361 mg10.3%
Sodium191.5 mg8%
Zinc0.81 mg5.4%
Copper0.05 mg2.7%
Manganese0.09 mg4.5%
Selenium10.3 mcg14.7%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate18.2 g6.1%
Dietary Fiber3.7 g14.8%
Sugars4 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein15.5 g31%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat4.2 g6.5%
Saturated Fat2.1 g10.5%
Monounsaturated Fat1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.2 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 173 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 4.2 g 6.5%

Saturated Fat 2.1 g 10.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 34.6 mg 11.5%

Sodium 191.5 mg 8%

Total Carbohydrates 18.2 g 6.1%

Dietary Fiber 3.7 g14.8%

Sugars 4 g

Protein 15.5 g 31%

Vitamin A 4.9% Vitamin C 15.8%

Calcium 12.7% Iron 5.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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