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Easy homemade Mac-n-cheese - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Easy homemade Mac-n-cheese Recipe

Easy homemade Mac-n-cheese has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium and Thiamin.

The food contains 34.8g 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 low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 13.2 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 average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. 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. It is also a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Easy homemade Mac-n-cheese has been given a composite ranking of 51, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein18%
 Calories from Fat34%
 Calories from Carbs48%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • High in Thiamin
  • High in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A320 IU6.4%
Vitamin C1.4 mg2.4%
Vitamin D3.6 IU0.9%
Vitamin E0.14 mg0.47%
Thiamin0.38 mg25%
Riboflavin0.32 mg18.6%
Niacin2.6 mg13.2%
Vitamin B60.06 mg3.1%
Folate73.6 mcg18.4%
Vitamin B120.23 mcg3.9%
Pantothenic Acid0.2 mg2%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium247 mg24.7%
Iron1.9 mg10.7%
Magnesium19.2 mg4.8%
Phosphorus279 mg27.9%
Potassium186.5 mg5.3%
Sodium394.7 mg16.4%
Zinc1.2 mg8%
Copper0.07 mg3.6%
Manganese0.18 mg9%
Selenium15.3 mcg21.8%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate34.8 g11.6%
Dietary Fiber1.6 g6.4%
Sugars3 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein13.2 g26.4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat11.1 g17.1%
Saturated Fat7 g35%
Monounsaturated Fat2.7 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.4 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 350 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 11.1 g 17.1%

Saturated Fat 7 g 35%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 35.4 mg 11.8%

Sodium 394.7 mg 16.4%

Total Carbohydrates 34.8 g 11.6%

Dietary Fiber 1.6 g6.4%

Sugars 3 g

Protein 13.2 g 26.4%

Vitamin A 6.4% Vitamin C 2.4%

Calcium 24.7% Iron 10.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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