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Cauliflower Mac - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Cauliflower Mac Recipe

Cauliflower Mac has a high-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin C, Thiamin and Folate.

The food contains 47.9g 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 low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 19.1 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 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 an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 70, for Cauliflower Mac, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein21%
 Calories from Fat26%
 Calories from Carbs53%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Thiamin
  • High in Dietary Fiber
  • High in Calcium
  • Very high in Folate

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Saturated Fat

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A340 IU6.8%
Vitamin C58.7 mg97.8%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.3 mg1%
Thiamin0.59 mg39.2%
Riboflavin0.31 mg18.2%
Niacin3.6 mg17.8%
Vitamin B60.24 mg12%
Folate206.4 mcg51.6%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.5 mg5%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium240 mg24%
Iron3.4 mg18.8%
Magnesium14.8 mg3.7%
Phosphorus39 mg3.9%
Potassium304.7 mg8.7%
Sodium407 mg17%
Zinc0.26 mg1.7%
Copper0.06 mg2.8%
Manganese0.16 mg7.9%
Selenium1.2 mcg1.7%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate47.9 g16%
Dietary Fiber6.4 g25.6%
Sugars3.7 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein19.1 g38.2%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat10.4 g16%
Saturated Fat4.5 g22.5%
Monounsaturated Fat0.1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.1 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 353 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 10.4 g 16%

Saturated Fat 4.5 g 22.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 18.8 mg 6.3%

Sodium 407 mg 17%

Total Carbohydrates 47.9 g 16%

Dietary Fiber 6.4 g25.6%

Sugars 3.7 g

Protein 19.1 g 38.2%

Vitamin A 6.8% Vitamin C 97.8%

Calcium 24% Iron 18.8%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-calories.asp?recipe=1517914 Embed Table:

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