Elbow Macaroni

Kroger - Elbow Macaroni has a high-calorie, very high-carb, low-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Thiamin and Niacin.

The food contains 75g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is high in complex carbs and average 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 12.5 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its low fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items.

Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Kroger - Elbow Macaroni has been given a composite ranking of 33, and in moderation.