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Low-Fat Macaroni and Cheese - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Low-Fat Macaroni and Cheese Recipe

Low-Fat Macaroni and Cheese has a high-calorie, high-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium and Vitamin A.

The food contains 59g 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 23 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 average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is average in saturated fats and low in trans fats.

It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.

Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Low-Fat Macaroni and Cheese has been given a composite ranking of 72, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein25%
 Calories from Fat10%
 Calories from Carbs65%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Low in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1750 IU35%
Vitamin C3.6 mg6%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium350 mg35%
Iron3.6 mg20%
Potassium420 mg12%
Sodium380 mg15.8%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate59 g19.7%
Dietary Fiber4 g16%
Sugars7 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein23 g46%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat4 g6.2%
Saturated Fat1.5 g7.5%
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 370 Calories from Fat 35

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 4 g 6.2%

Saturated Fat 1.5 g 7.5%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 10 mg 3.3%

Sodium 380 mg 15.8%

Total Carbohydrates 59 g 19.7%

Dietary Fiber 4 g16%

Sugars 7 g

Protein 23 g 46%

Vitamin A 35% Vitamin C 6%

Calcium 35% Iron 20%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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