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Kraft Macaroni & Cheese Dinner - Nutrition Facts and detailed Analysis
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Macaroni & Cheese Dinner

Kraft - Macaroni & Cheese Dinner has a high-calorie, high-carb, average-fat and high-protein content.

The food contains 66.32g 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. With 14.11 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's low MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the top 10% of all food items. It is also ranked in the top 10 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

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 belongs to American cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Kraft - Macaroni & Cheese Dinner has been given a composite ranking of 8, and sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein15%
 Calories from Fat12%
 Calories from Carbs72%

Why this is good for you

  • Low in Cholesterol

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietHIGH
Zone DietLOW

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Sodium818.4 mg34.1%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate66.3 g22.1%Top 30%High
Sugars8.5 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein14.1 g28.2%Top 30%High

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat4.9 g7.6%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat2.1 g10.6%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 260 Calories from Fat 30

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 3.5 g 5.4%

Saturated Fat 1.5 g 7.5%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 15 mg 5%

Sodium 580 mg 24.2%

Total Carbohydrates 47 g 15.7%

Dietary Fiber

Sugars 6 g

Protein 10 g 20%

Vitamin A Vitamin C

Calcium Iron

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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