Cajun Macaroni has a high-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.
The food contains 45g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and average 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 19 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Because of its average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is high in saturated fats and average in trans fats.
It is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.
It has a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.
It belongs to Cajun cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Cajun Macaroni has been given a composite ranking of 53, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 20% | |
Calories from Fat | 31% | |
Calories from Carbs | 48% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 45 g | 15% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 3 g | 12% | ||
Sugars | 6 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 19 g | 38% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 13 g | 20% | ||
Saturated Fat | 5 g | 25% | ||
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0.5 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 370 Calories from Fat 110
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 13 g 20%
Saturated Fat 5 g 25%
Trans Fat 0.5 g
Cholesterol 45 mg 15%
Sodium 80 mg 3.3%
Total Carbohydrates 45 g 15%
Dietary Fiber 3 g12%
Sugars 6 g
Protein 19 g 38%
Vitamin A 20% Vitamin C 35%
Calcium 6% Iron 15%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 460
Protein 29 g | Carbs 43 g | Fat 19 g
Per Serving | Calories 250
Protein 12 g | Carbs 37 g | Fat 6 g
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Protein 28 g | Carbs 46 g | Fat 25 g
Per Serving | Calories 360
Protein 13 g | Carbs 33 g | Fat 20 g
Per Serving | Calories 430
Protein 25 g | Carbs 72 g | Fat 3.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 600
Protein 33 g | Carbs 38 g | Fat 36 g
Per Serving | Calories 890
Protein 57 g | Carbs 98 g | Fat 30 g
Per Serving | Calories 610
Protein 34 g | Carbs 49 g | Fat 31 g