Notice: Memcache::connect(): Server 127.0.0.1 (tcp 11221, udp 0) failed with: Connection refused (111) in /home/nr/nutritionrank.com/html/sites/all/modules/contrib/memcache/dmemcache.inc on line 351

Warning: Memcache::connect(): Can't connect to 127.0.0.1:11221, Connection refused (111) in /home/nr/nutritionrank.com/html/sites/all/modules/contrib/memcache/dmemcache.inc on line 351

Notice: Memcache::connect(): Server 127.0.0.1 (tcp 11221, udp 0) failed with: Connection refused (111) in /home/nr/nutritionrank.com/html/sites/all/modules/contrib/memcache/dmemcache.inc on line 351

Warning: Memcache::connect(): Can't connect to 127.0.0.1:11221, Connection refused (111) in /home/nr/nutritionrank.com/html/sites/all/modules/contrib/memcache/dmemcache.inc on line 351
quick n easy mac and cheese - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
17

quick n easy mac and cheese Recipe

quick n easy mac and cheese has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium.

The food contains 26.7g 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 average sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 12.2 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, the high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. 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.

Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing quick n easy mac and cheese has been given a composite ranking of 17, and sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein18%
 Calories from Fat43%
 Calories from Carbs39%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • High in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A555 IU11.1%
Vitamin C0.18 mg0.3%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0 mg
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0.18 mg10.8%
Niacin0 mg
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium253 mg25.3%
Iron0.11 mg0.6%
Magnesium0 mg
Phosphorus500 mg50%
Potassium177.9 mg5.1%
Sodium920 mg38.3%
Zinc1.1 mg7%
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium0 mcg

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate26.7 g8.9%
Dietary Fiber1.1 g4.4%
Sugars5 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein12.2 g24.4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat13.3 g20.5%
Saturated Fat8.3 g41.5%
Monounsaturated Fat0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g

Popular Questions Asked

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 274 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 13.3 g 20.5%

Saturated Fat 8.3 g 41.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 46.4 mg 15.5%

Sodium 920 mg 38.3%

Total Carbohydrates 26.7 g 8.9%

Dietary Fiber 1.1 g4.4%

Sugars 5 g

Protein 12.2 g 24.4%

Vitamin A 11.1% Vitamin C 0.3%

Calcium 25.3% Iron 0.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-calories.asp?recipe=1242950 Embed Table:

Related Searches

74

Quick & Easy Mac & Cheese

Per Serving | Calories 270
Protein 16.1 g | Carbs 47.1 g | Fat 1.4 g

48

Easy Mac n' Cheese

Per Serving | Calories 184
Protein 10 g | Carbs 18.6 g | Fat 7.5 g

70

Easy Avocado Mac & Cheese

Per Serving | Calories 366
Protein 12.1 g | Carbs 49 g | Fat 13.9 g

48

Easy Basic Tomato Mac n Cheese

Per Serving | Calories 382
Protein 21 g | Carbs 48 g | Fat 11.6 g

75

Vegan Garden Vegetable Tomato Pasta

Per Serving | Calories 240
Protein 8.2 g | Carbs 48.2 g | Fat 2.3 g

85

Green Goddess Garlic Pizza w/o the..

Per Serving | Calories 287
Protein 4.2 g | Carbs 20.8 g | Fat 21 g

37

Margherita Pizza Omelet

Per Serving | Calories 238
Protein 18.7 g | Carbs 5.1 g | Fat 15.5 g

77

sweet potato, corn and black bean..

Per Serving | Calories 438
Protein 17.6 g | Carbs 57.4 g | Fat 16.4 g