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Macaroni-Cheese Puff - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Macaroni-Cheese Puff Recipe

Macaroni-Cheese Puff has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Thiamin, Riboflavin and Folate.

The food contains 46.8g 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 25.6 gms of protein, it is very 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 a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable 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 very high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Macaroni-Cheese Puff has been given a composite ranking of 16, and sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein22%
 Calories from Fat36%
 Calories from Carbs41%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Riboflavin
  • Very high in Thiamin
  • Very high in Calcium
  • Very high in Folate

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • High in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietAVERAGE

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A498.1 IU10%Top 10%Very High
Retinol133.3 mcg
Vitamin C0.64 mg1.1%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D46.2 IU11.5%Top 10%Very High
Thiamin0.64 mg42.7%Top 10%Very High
Riboflavin0.64 mg37.7%Top 10%Very High
Niacin2.6 mg12.8%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate98.1 mcg24.5%Top 10%Very High
Folic Acid70.5 mcg
Vitamin B120.64 mcg10.7%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.64 mg6.4%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium309 mg30.9%Top 10%Very High
Iron1.9 mg10.7%Top 30%High
Magnesium36.5 mg9.1%Top 30%High
Phosphorus300 mg30%Top 10%Very High
Potassium265.4 mg7.6%Top 30%High
Sodium377.3 mg15.7%Top 30%High
Zinc1.9 mg12.8%Top 10%Very High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium32.1 mcg45.8%Top 10%Very High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate30 g10%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber1.2 g4.6%Mid 40%Average
Sugars1.2 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0.6 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein16.4 g32.8%Top 10%Very High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.6 mg
Isoleucine0.6 mg
Leucine0.6 mg
Lysine1.3 mg
Methionine0.6 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.6 mg
Tyrosine0.6 mg
Valine1.3 mg
Arginine0.6 mg
Histidine0.6 mg
Alanine0.6 mg
Aspartic Acid1.3 mg
Glutamic Acid3.8 mg
Glycine0.6 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.6 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat11.8 g18.1%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat6.6 g33%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat3.8 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.6 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 461 Calories from Fat 165

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 18.4 g 28.3%

Saturated Fat 10.3 g 51.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 187.9 mg 62.6%

Sodium 588.6 mg 24.5%

Total Carbohydrates 46.8 g 15.6%

Dietary Fiber 1.8 g7.2%

Sugars 1.9 g

Protein 25.6 g 51.2%

Vitamin A 15.5% Vitamin C 1.7%

Calcium 48.2% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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