Kraft - Premium Macaroni & Cheese Dinner, Thick 'n Creamy has a high-calorie, very high-carb, low-fat and high-protein content.
The food contains 71.43g 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 12.86 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 low 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 average 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".
It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.
It belongs to American cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Kraft - Premium Macaroni & Cheese Dinner, Thick 'n Creamy has been given a composite ranking of 19, and sparingly.
Calories from Protein | 14% | |
Calories from Fat | 7% | |
Calories from Carbs | 79% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 91.4 mg | 9.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Iron | 1.4 mg | 7.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Potassium | 307.1 mg | 8.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sodium | 828.6 mg | 34.5% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 71.4 g | 23.8% | Top 30% | High |
Dietary Fiber | 2.9 g | 11.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sugars | 11.4 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 12.9 g | 25.7% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 2.9 g | 4.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 1.4 g | 7.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Monounsaturated Fat | 0 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g | |||
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0.8 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 250 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 2 g 3.1%
Saturated Fat 1 g 5%
Trans Fat 0.6 g
Cholesterol 5 mg 1.7%
Sodium 580 mg 24.2%
Total Carbohydrates 50 g 16.7%
Dietary Fiber 2 g8%
Sugars 8 g
Protein 9 g 18%
Vitamin A 0.1% Vitamin C
Calcium 6.4% Iron 5.6%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per 100g | Calories 327
Protein 12.2 g | Carbs 45.9 g | Fat 10.2 g
Per 100g | Calories 353
Protein 9.4 g | Carbs 74.1 g | Fat 3.5 g
Per 100g | Calories 357
Protein 12.9 g | Carbs 71.4 g | Fat 3.6 g
Per 100g | Calories 367
Protein 12.7 g | Carbs 69.1 g | Fat 2.8 g
Per 100g | Calories 286
Protein 25 g | Carbs 3.6 g | Fat 17.9 g
Per 100g | Calories 357
Protein 21.4 g | Carbs 3.6 g | Fat 28.6 g
Per 100g | Calories 316
Protein 12.2 g | Carbs 40.8 g | Fat 11.2 g
Per 100g | Calories 306
Protein 12.2 g | Carbs 40.8 g | Fat 11.2 g