Macaroni Skillet has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Niacin and Folate.
The food contains 27.6g 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 32.6 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.
Moreover, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.
It is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.
It has a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also a very 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 83, for Macaroni Skillet, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.
Calories from Protein | 46% | |
Calories from Fat | 15% | |
Calories from Carbs | 39% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 0.25 IU | 0% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Retinol | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 4.4 mg | 7.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin D | 0 IU | |||
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 2.5 mg | 12.3% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin B6 | 0.25 mg | 12.3% | Top 30% | High |
Folate | 23.1 mcg | 5.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Folic Acid | 14 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0.25 mcg | 4.1% | Top 30% | High |
Pantothenic Acid | 0.25 mg | 2.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 9.6 mg | 1% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Iron | 0.74 mg | 4.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Magnesium | 15.5 mg | 3.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Phosphorus | 78.4 mg | 7.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Potassium | 175.9 mg | 5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sodium | 16.3 mg | 0.7% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Zinc | 0.49 mg | 3.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 10.8 mcg | 15.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 6.8 g | 2.3% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Dietary Fiber | 0.64 g | 2.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sugars | 1.4 g | |||
Glucose | 0.5 mg | |||
Fructose | 0.5 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0.2 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 8 g | 16% | Mid 40% | Average |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.2 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.5 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.5 mg | |||
Lysine | 0.7 mg | |||
Methionine | 0.2 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.2 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.2 mg | |||
Valine | 0.5 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.5 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.2 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.5 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0.7 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 1.5 mg | |||
Glycine | 0.5 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0.2 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 1.2 g | 1.8% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Saturated Fat | 0.2 g | 0.98% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Monounsaturated Fat | 0.7 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.2 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 1 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 288 Calories from Fat 43
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 4.7 g 7.2%
Saturated Fat 0.8 g 4%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 70.3 mg 23.4%
Sodium 66.2 mg 2.8%
Total Carbohydrates 27.6 g 9.2%
Dietary Fiber 2.6 g10.4%
Sugars 5.5 g
Protein 32.6 g 65.2%
Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 30%
Calcium 3.9% Iron 16.7%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 291
Protein 19.1 g | Carbs 49.1 g | Fat 2.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 414
Protein 32.5 g | Carbs 50.2 g | Fat 8.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 139
Protein 7.9 g | Carbs 11.8 g | Fat 6.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 151
Protein 3.6 g | Carbs 26.9 g | Fat 2.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 176
Protein 10 g | Carbs 4.5 g | Fat 12.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 144
Protein 18.1 g | Carbs 4.4 g | Fat 5.6 g