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Mac and Cheese 6 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Mac and Cheese 6 Recipe

Mac and Cheese 6 has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium.

The food contains 13.8g 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. With 23.6 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. It's low 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 a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 41, for Mac and Cheese 6, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein48%
 Calories from Fat24%
 Calories from Carbs28%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A226.8 IU4.5%Top 30%High
Retinol29.4 mcg
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin D5.2 IU1.3%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0.65 mg3.3%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate20.3 mcg5.1%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid10.5 mcg
Vitamin B120.65 mcg10.9%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium203.9 mg20.4%Top 10%Very High
Iron0.65 mg3.6%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium11.8 mg2.9%Bottom 30%Low
Phosphorus264.1 mg26.4%Top 10%Very High
Potassium110.5 mg3.2%Mid 40%Average
Sodium391.6 mg16.3%Top 30%High
Zinc0.65 mg4.4%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium13.1 mcg18.7%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate9 g3%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber0.26 g1%Bottom 30%Low
Sugars2 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein15.4 g30.8%Top 10%Very High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.7 mg
Isoleucine0.7 mg
Leucine0.7 mg
Lysine0.7 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.7 mg
Tyrosine0.7 mg
Valine0.7 mg
Arginine0.7 mg
Histidine0.7 mg
Alanine0.7 mg
Aspartic Acid0.7 mg
Glutamic Acid3.3 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.7 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat3.5 g5.3%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat2 g9.8%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat0.7 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash2.6 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 203 Calories from Fat 48

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 5.3 g 8.2%

Saturated Fat 3 g 15%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 43.4 mg 14.5%

Sodium 599.1 mg 25%

Total Carbohydrates 13.8 g 4.6%

Dietary Fiber 0.4 g1.6%

Sugars 3.1 g

Protein 23.6 g 47.2%

Vitamin A 6.9% Vitamin C

Calcium 31.2% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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