L's Mac & Cheese Like Grandmom's has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium and Folate.
The food contains 38.8g 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 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Not only that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.
It has a 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. 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 L's Mac & Cheese Like Grandmom's has been given a composite ranking of 15, and sparingly.
Calories from Protein | 13% | |
Calories from Fat | 49% | |
Calories from Carbs | 37% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Vitamin A | 0.68 IU | 0.01% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Retinol | 79.5 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 0 mg | |||
Vitamin D | 21.9 IU | 5.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 2.1 mg | 10.3% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 70.5 mcg | 17.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
Folic Acid | 63 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 179.5 mg | 17.9% | Top 10% | Very High |
Iron | 1.4 mg | 7.6% | Top 30% | High |
Magnesium | 19.2 mg | 4.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Phosphorus | 332.2 mg | 33.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
Potassium | 211 mg | 6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sodium | 600.8 mg | 25% | Top 10% | Very High |
Zinc | 1.4 mg | 9.1% | Top 30% | High |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 19.2 mcg | 27.4% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Carbohydrate | 26.6 g | 8.9% | Top 30% | High |
Dietary Fiber | 1 g | 4.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sugars | 4.5 g | |||
Glucose | 0 mg | |||
Fructose | 0 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0.7 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 9.6 g | 19.2% | Top 30% | High |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0 mg | |||
Leucine | 0 mg | |||
Lysine | 0 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 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 1.4 mg | |||
Glycine | 0 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 15.7 g | 24.1% | Top 30% | High |
Saturated Fat | 9.8 g | 49% | Top 30% | High |
Monounsaturated Fat | 2.1 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.7 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 2.7 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 418 Calories from Fat 206
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 22.9 g 35.2%
Saturated Fat 14.3 g 71.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 68.7 mg 22.9%
Sodium 877.2 mg 36.6%
Total Carbohydrates 38.8 g 12.9%
Dietary Fiber 1.5 g6%
Sugars 6.5 g
Protein 14 g 28%
Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C
Calcium 26.2% Iron 11.1%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 398
Protein 13.5 g | Carbs 25.9 g | Fat 26.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 310
Protein 16 g | Carbs 27.1 g | Fat 15.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 175
Protein 7.4 g | Carbs 31.4 g | Fat 2 g
Per Serving | Calories 201
Protein 7.8 g | Carbs 31.9 g | Fat 4.6 g