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Creamy Boursin Macaroni and Cheese - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Creamy Boursin Macaroni and Cheese Recipe

Creamy Boursin Macaroni and Cheese has a high-calorie, high-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium and Folate.

The food contains 67g 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 19.2 gms of protein, it is 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.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. It is also high in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

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 48, for Creamy Boursin Macaroni and Cheese, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein16%
 Calories from Fat29%
 Calories from Carbs55%

Why this is good for you

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

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietAVERAGE

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1.8 IU0%Mid 40%Average
Retinol68.5 mcg
Vitamin C4.8 mg8.1%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D6.1 IU1.5%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin1.8 mg9.1%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate51.5 mcg12.9%Top 30%High
Folic Acid3 mcg
Vitamin B120.61 mcg10.1%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.61 mg6.1%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium197.6 mg19.8%Top 10%Very High
Iron1.2 mg6.7%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium77 mg19.2%Top 10%Very High
Phosphorus251.5 mg25.2%Top 10%Very High
Potassium268.5 mg7.7%Top 30%High
Sodium269 mg11.2%Mid 40%Average
Zinc1.8 mg12.1%Top 10%Very High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.61 mg30.3%Top 30%High
Selenium9.7 mcg13.9%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate40.6 g13.5%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber5.6 g22.3%Top 10%Very High
Sugars0.7 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein11.6 g23.3%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.6 mg
Isoleucine0.6 mg
Leucine0.6 mg
Lysine0.6 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.6 mg
Tyrosine0.6 mg
Valine0.6 mg
Arginine0.6 mg
Histidine0.6 mg
Alanine0.6 mg
Aspartic Acid0.6 mg
Glutamic Acid2.4 mg
Glycine0.6 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.6 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat9.5 g14.5%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat5 g24.8%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat2.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.6 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash2.4 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 478 Calories from Fat 140

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 15.6 g 24%

Saturated Fat 8.2 g 41%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 46.5 mg 15.5%

Sodium 443.8 mg 18.5%

Total Carbohydrates 67 g 22.3%

Dietary Fiber 9.2 g36.8%

Sugars 1.2 g

Protein 19.2 g 38.4%

Vitamin A 0.1% Vitamin C 13.3%

Calcium 32.6% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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