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Macaroni and Cheese 3 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Macaroni and Cheese 3 Recipe

Macaroni and Cheese 3 has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium.

The food contains 28.3g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 13.4 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 an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, 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.

Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Macaroni and Cheese 3 has been given a composite ranking of 42, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein19%
 Calories from Fat42%
 Calories from Carbs39%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • High in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietHIGH

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A352.9 IU7.1%Top 30%High
Retinol80.4 mcg
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin D20.3 IU5.1%Top 30%High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin1.3 mg6.5%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate43.8 mcg10.9%Top 30%High
Folic Acid34.6 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium179.1 mg17.9%Top 10%Very High
Iron0.65 mg3.6%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium18.3 mg4.6%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus156.2 mg15.6%Top 30%High
Potassium93.5 mg2.7%Mid 40%Average
Sodium279.8 mg11.7%Mid 40%Average
Zinc1.3 mg8.7%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium17 mcg24.3%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate18.5 g6.2%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber0.98 g3.9%Mid 40%Average
Sugars2 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein8.8 g17.5%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0.7 mg
Leucine0.7 mg
Lysine0.7 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.7 mg
Tyrosine0.7 mg
Valine0.7 mg
Arginine0 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0.7 mg
Glutamic Acid2.6 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.7 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat8.8 g13.6%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat5.4 g26.8%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat2.6 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.7 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.3 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 291 Calories from Fat 122

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 13.5 g 20.8%

Saturated Fat 8.2 g 41%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 39.6 mg 13.2%

Sodium 428.1 mg 17.8%

Total Carbohydrates 28.3 g 9.4%

Dietary Fiber 1.5 g6%

Sugars 3.1 g

Protein 13.4 g 26.8%

Vitamin A 10.8% Vitamin C

Calcium 27.4% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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