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Mike's Mac & Cheese - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Mike's Mac & Cheese Recipe

Mike's Mac & Cheese has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content.

The food contains 37g 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. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 7.8 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's low MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Mike's Mac & Cheese has been given a composite ranking of 42, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein15%
 Calories from Fat13%
 Calories from Carbs71%

Why this is good for you

  • Low in Cholesterol

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0 IU
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0 mg
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0 mg
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium0 mg
Iron0 mg
Magnesium0 mg
Phosphorus0 mg
Potassium202.5 mg5.8%
Sodium597.5 mg24.9%
Zinc0 mg
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium0 mcg

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate37 g12.3%
Dietary Fiber1.5 g6%
Sugars5.5 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein7.8 g15.6%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat3.1 g4.8%
Saturated Fat2.1 g10.5%
Monounsaturated Fat0.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 215 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 3.1 g 4.8%

Saturated Fat 2.1 g 10.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 12.5 mg 4.2%

Sodium 597.5 mg 24.9%

Total Carbohydrates 37 g 12.3%

Dietary Fiber 1.5 g6%

Sugars 5.5 g

Protein 7.8 g 15.6%

Vitamin A Vitamin C

Calcium Iron

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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