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Fajita Macaroni and Cheese - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Fajita Macaroni and Cheese Recipe

Fajita Macaroni and Cheese has a high-calorie, high-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content.

The food contains 57g 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. Its average sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 26 gms of protein, it is very 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. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is high in saturated fats and average in trans fats.

It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.

It belongs to Mexican cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Fajita Macaroni and Cheese has been given a composite ranking of 34, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein22%
 Calories from Fat30%
 Calories from Carbs48%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A750 IU15%
Vitamin C6 mg10%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium80 mg8%
Iron3.6 mg20%
Potassium740 mg21.1%
Sodium1150 mg47.9%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate57 g19%
Dietary Fiber5 g20%
Sugars6 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein26 g52%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat16 g24.6%
Saturated Fat6 g30%
Total Trans Fatty Acids1 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 470 Calories from Fat 140

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 16 g 24.6%

Saturated Fat 6 g 30%

Trans Fat 1 g

Cholesterol 60 mg 20%

Sodium 1150 mg 47.9%

Total Carbohydrates 57 g 19%

Dietary Fiber 5 g20%

Sugars 6 g

Protein 26 g 52%

Vitamin A 15% Vitamin C 10%

Calcium 8% Iron 20%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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