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Easy Homemade Tastin' Macaroni and Cheese - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Easy Homemade Tastin' Macaroni and Cheese Recipe

Easy Homemade Tastin' Macaroni and Cheese has a high-calorie, low-carb, very high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium.

The food contains 4.9g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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. With 23.8 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, the very 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. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Easy Homemade Tastin' Macaroni and Cheese has been given a composite ranking of 25, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein19%
 Calories from Fat76%
 Calories from Carbs4%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein

Why this is bad for you

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

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietAVERAGE
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.52 IU0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Retinol174.6 mcg
Vitamin C0.52 mg0.86%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D15 IU3.8%Top 30%High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0 mg
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate11.4 mcg2.8%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.52 mcg8.6%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.52 mg5.2%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium378.8 mg37.9%Top 10%Very High
Iron0.52 mg2.9%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium18.7 mg4.7%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus282.4 mg28.2%Top 10%Very High
Potassium122.3 mg3.5%Mid 40%Average
Sodium309.1 mg12.9%Mid 40%Average
Zinc1.6 mg10.4%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium7.3 mcg10.4%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate2.54 g0.8%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber0 g
Starch0 g
Sugars1.3 g
Sucrose0 mg
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein12.3 g24.7%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.5 mg
Isoleucine0.5 mg
Leucine0.5 mg
Lysine1 mg
Methionine0.5 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.5 mg
Tyrosine0.5 mg
Valine1 mg
Arginine0.5 mg
Histidine0.5 mg
Alanine0.5 mg
Aspartic Acid1 mg
Glutamic Acid3.1 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline1.6 mg
Serine0.5 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat21.5 g33.1%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat13.4 g66.8%Top 10%Very High
Monounsaturated Fat5.7 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.5 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Water60.1 g
Ash2.1 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 486 Calories from Fat 374

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 41.5 g 63.8%

Saturated Fat 25.8 g 129%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 126.4 mg 42.1%

Sodium 596.5 mg 24.9%

Total Carbohydrates 4.9 g 1.6%

Dietary Fiber 0 g

Sugars 2.5 g

Protein 23.8 g 47.6%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 1.7%

Calcium 73.1% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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