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Fancy Mac 'n' Cheese - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Fancy Mac 'n' Cheese Recipe

Fancy Mac 'n' Cheese has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 6g 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. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 12 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 high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.

It is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. It is also a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Fancy Mac 'n' Cheese has been given a composite ranking of 28, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein19%
 Calories from Fat72%
 Calories from Carbs9%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • High in Vitamin C

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietHIGH
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A946.2 IU18.9%Top 10%Very High
Retinol115.4 mcg
Vitamin C17.3 mg28.8%Top 30%High
Vitamin D20.2 IU5%Top 30%High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin1.9 mg9.6%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate25 mcg6.3%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid4.8 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium79.8 mg8%Top 30%High
Iron0.96 mg5.3%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium18.3 mg4.6%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus147.1 mg14.7%Top 30%High
Potassium224 mg6.4%Top 30%High
Sodium223 mg9.3%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.96 mg6.4%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium18.3 mcg26.1%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate5.8 g1.9%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber0.29 g1.2%Bottom 30%Low
Sugars0.7 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein11.5 g23.1%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine1 mg
Isoleucine1 mg
Leucine1 mg
Lysine1 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine1 mg
Arginine1 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine1 mg
Aspartic Acid1 mg
Glutamic Acid1.9 mg
Glycine1 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine1 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat19.8 g30.5%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat10.9 g54.3%Top 10%Very High
Monounsaturated Fat6.7 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

Popular Questions Asked

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 256 Calories from Fat 185

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 20.6 g 31.7%

Saturated Fat 11.3 g 56.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 70.9 mg 23.6%

Sodium 231.9 mg 9.7%

Total Carbohydrates 6 g 2%

Dietary Fiber 0.3 g1.2%

Sugars 0.7 g

Protein 12 g 24%

Vitamin A 19.7% Vitamin C 30%

Calcium 8.3% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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