Glorified Macaroni and Cheese has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content.
The food contains 34.1g 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. With 14.2 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.
While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. It is also an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Glorified Macaroni and Cheese has been given a composite ranking of 38, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 18% | |
Calories from Fat | 38% | |
Calories from Carbs | 43% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Vitamin A | 194.7 IU | 3.9% | Top 30% | High |
Retinol | 25.5 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 0.48 mg | 0.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin D | 1.9 IU | 0.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 0.96 mg | 4.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 5.3 mcg | 1.3% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Folic Acid | 2.4 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0.48 mcg | 8% | Top 30% | High |
Pantothenic Acid | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 57.2 mg | 5.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Iron | 0.48 mg | 2.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Magnesium | 9.1 mg | 2.3% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Phosphorus | 66.3 mg | 6.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Potassium | 115.9 mg | 3.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sodium | 391 mg | 16.3% | Top 30% | High |
Zinc | 0.96 mg | 6.4% | Top 30% | High |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 4.3 mcg | 6.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 16.4 g | 5.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Dietary Fiber | 0.43 g | 1.7% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Sugars | 3.2 g | |||
Glucose | 0 mg | |||
Fructose | 0 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 6.8 g | 13.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0 mg | |||
Leucine | 0 mg | |||
Lysine | 0.5 mg | |||
Methionine | 0 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0 mg | |||
Valine | 0 mg | |||
Arginine | 0 mg | |||
Histidine | 0 mg | |||
Alanine | 0 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0.5 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 0.5 mg | |||
Glycine | 0 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 6.4 g | 9.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 3.4 g | 16.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Monounsaturated Fat | 1.9 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.5 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 1 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 314 Calories from Fat 120
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 13.4 g 20.6%
Saturated Fat 7 g 35%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 44.3 mg 14.8%
Sodium 813.3 mg 33.9%
Total Carbohydrates 34.1 g 11.4%
Dietary Fiber 0.9 g3.6%
Sugars 6.7 g
Protein 14.2 g 28.4%
Vitamin A 8.1% Vitamin C 1.7%
Calcium 11.9% Iron 5.6%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 315
Protein 12.8 g | Carbs 35.6 g | Fat 13.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 437
Protein 27.6 g | Carbs 24.3 g | Fat 25.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 302
Protein 10.3 g | Carbs 40.7 g | Fat 10.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 188
Protein 12.8 g | Carbs 1.57 g | Fat 15 g
Per Serving | Calories 242
Protein 18.2 g | Carbs 8.6 g | Fat 14.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 183
Protein 9.4 g | Carbs 20.6 g | Fat 6.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 440
Protein 26 g | Carbs 8.2 g | Fat 33.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 142
Protein 9.7 g | Carbs 9.6 g | Fat 7.3 g