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Connie's Mac & Cheese - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Connie's Mac & Cheese Recipe

Connie's Mac & Cheese has a very high-calorie, high-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium.

The food contains 50.8g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is high 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 25.6 gms of protein, it is very high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Moreover, the high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.

It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is high in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong. It is also a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 22, for Connie's Mac & Cheese, and we advise that this food sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein18%
 Calories from Fat48%
 Calories from Carbs35%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Dietary Fiber
  • Very high in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • High in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.63 IU0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Retinol152.5 mcg
Vitamin C0.63 mg1.1%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D12.7 IU3.2%Top 30%High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin1.3 mg6.3%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate20.9 mcg5.2%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid3.2 mcg
Vitamin B120.63 mcg10.5%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.63 mg6.3%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium425.3 mg42.5%Top 10%Very High
Iron0.63 mg3.5%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium62.7 mg15.7%Top 10%Very High
Phosphorus376.6 mg37.7%Top 10%Very High
Potassium208.9 mg6%Mid 40%Average
Sodium340.3 mg14.2%Top 30%High
Zinc2.5 mg16.9%Top 10%Very High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium10.8 mcg15.4%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate32.2 g10.7%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber4 g15.9%Top 10%Very High
Sugars0.2 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein16.2 g32.4%Top 10%Very High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.6 mg
Isoleucine0.6 mg
Leucine0.6 mg
Lysine1.3 mg
Methionine0.6 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.6 mg
Tyrosine0.6 mg
Valine1.3 mg
Arginine0.6 mg
Histidine0.6 mg
Alanine0.6 mg
Aspartic Acid1.3 mg
Glutamic Acid3.8 mg
Glycine0.6 mg
Proline1.9 mg
Serine0.6 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat19.6 g30.2%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat11.8 g58.9%Top 10%Very High
Monounsaturated Fat5.7 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.3 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash2.5 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 580 Calories from Fat 279

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 31 g 47.7%

Saturated Fat 18.6 g 93%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 95.9 mg 32%

Sodium 537.6 mg 22.4%

Total Carbohydrates 50.8 g 16.9%

Dietary Fiber 6.3 g25.2%

Sugars 0.3 g

Protein 25.6 g 51.2%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 1.7%

Calcium 67.2% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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