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Fancy-But-Easy Mac N' Cheese - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Fancy-But-Easy Mac N' Cheese Recipe

Fancy-But-Easy Mac N' Cheese has a very high-calorie, high-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Vitamin A, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 56g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 20.4 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 high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 4.5 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. It has a very 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.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Fancy-But-Easy Mac N' Cheese has been given a composite ranking of 40, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein16%
 Calories from Fat40%
 Calories from Carbs44%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Niacin
  • High in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Calcium
  • High in Iron
  • Very high in Folate

Why this is bad for you

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

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1250 IU25%
Vitamin C0.6 mg1%
Thiamin0.03 mg2%
Niacin9.2 mg46%
Vitamin B60.16 mg8%
Folate268 mcg67%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium460 mg46%
Iron4.5 mg25%
Magnesium52 mg13%
Potassium290 mg8.3%
Sodium1224 mg51%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate56 g18.7%
Dietary Fiber3 g12%
Sugars7.9 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein20.4 g40.8%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat23.1 g35.5%
Saturated Fat14.1 g70.5%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 505 Calories from Fat 208

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 23.1 g 35.5%

Saturated Fat 14.1 g 70.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 65 mg 21.7%

Sodium 1224 mg 51%

Total Carbohydrates 56 g 18.7%

Dietary Fiber 3 g12%

Sugars 7.9 g

Protein 20.4 g 40.8%

Vitamin A 25% Vitamin C 1%

Calcium 46% Iron 25%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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