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easy mac and cheese - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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easy mac and cheese Recipe

easy mac and cheese has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium.

The food contains 37.4g 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 24.6 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 high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable 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 has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is average 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.

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 32, for easy mac and cheese, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein21%
 Calories from Fat46%
 Calories from Carbs33%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

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

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A760 IU15.2%
Vitamin C1.2 mg2%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.14 mg0.47%
Thiamin0.2 mg13.2%
Riboflavin0.25 mg14.6%
Niacin1.2 mg5.8%
Vitamin B60.12 mg6.1%
Folate24.4 mcg6.1%
Vitamin B120.47 mcg7.8%
Pantothenic Acid0.8 mg8%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium665 mg66.5%
Iron1.3 mg7.4%
Magnesium41.2 mg10.3%
Phosphorus210 mg21%
Potassium249.9 mg7.1%
Sodium516.5 mg21.5%
Zinc1.2 mg8.3%
Copper0.17 mg8.5%
Manganese1.3 mg63%
Selenium27.8 mcg39.7%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate37.4 g12.5%
Dietary Fiber2.7 g10.8%
Sugars0.7 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein24.6 g49.2%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat23.3 g35.8%
Saturated Fat15.2 g76%
Monounsaturated Fat0.1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.2 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 454 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 23.3 g 35.8%

Saturated Fat 15.2 g 76%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 65 mg 21.7%

Sodium 516.5 mg 21.5%

Total Carbohydrates 37.4 g 12.5%

Dietary Fiber 2.7 g10.8%

Sugars 0.7 g

Protein 24.6 g 49.2%

Vitamin A 15.2% Vitamin C 2%

Calcium 66.5% Iron 7.4%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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