Carrot Mac and Cheese has a high-calorie, high-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A.
The food contains 51.8g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 16.4 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
On top of that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable 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.
Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 64, for Carrot Mac and Cheese, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 16% | |
Calories from Fat | 35% | |
Calories from Carbs | 50% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 6120 IU | 122.4% | ||
Vitamin C | 3.2 mg | 5.3% | ||
Vitamin D | 18.8 IU | 4.7% | ||
Vitamin E | 0.24 mg | 0.8% | ||
Thiamin | 0.07 mg | 4.9% | ||
Riboflavin | 0.09 mg | 5.3% | ||
Niacin | 0.74 mg | 3.7% | ||
Vitamin B6 | 0.08 mg | 4% | ||
Folate | 18 mcg | 4.5% | ||
Vitamin B12 | 0.11 mcg | 1.9% | ||
Pantothenic Acid | 0.25 mg | 2.5% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 72 mg | 7.2% | ||
Iron | 0.34 mg | 1.9% | ||
Magnesium | 10 mg | 2.5% | ||
Phosphorus | 52 mg | 5.2% | ||
Potassium | 208.6 mg | 6% | ||
Sodium | 292.9 mg | 12.2% | ||
Zinc | 0.27 mg | 1.8% | ||
Copper | 0.03 mg | 1.5% | ||
Manganese | 0.1 mg | 4.8% | ||
Selenium | 2 mcg | 2.9% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 51.8 g | 17.3% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 3.4 g | 13.6% | ||
Sugars | 4.9 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 16.4 g | 32.8% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 16 g | 24.6% | ||
Saturated Fat | 5.3 g | 26.5% | ||
Monounsaturated Fat | 0.1 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.1 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 422 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 16 g 24.6%
Saturated Fat 5.3 g 26.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 31.8 mg 10.6%
Sodium 292.9 mg 12.2%
Total Carbohydrates 51.8 g 17.3%
Dietary Fiber 3.4 g13.6%
Sugars 4.9 g
Protein 16.4 g 32.8%
Vitamin A 122.4% Vitamin C 5.3%
Calcium 7.2% Iron 1.9%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 342
Protein 19.7 g | Carbs 39.8 g | Fat 11.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 446
Protein 26.4 g | Carbs 51.4 g | Fat 15.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 368
Protein 13.7 g | Carbs 53.2 g | Fat 11.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 308
Protein 13 g | Carbs 59.4 g | Fat 2.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 24
Protein 2.6 g | Carbs 1.4 g | Fat 0.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 184
Protein 6.5 g | Carbs 28 g | Fat 6.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 368
Protein 13.7 g | Carbs 53.2 g | Fat 11.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 59
Protein 7.3 g | Carbs 5.2 g | Fat 0.4 g