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Swiss - Alpine Macaroni - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Swiss - Alpine Macaroni Recipe

Swiss - Alpine Macaroni has a very high-calorie, high-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C, Thiamin, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 69.4g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is high 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 13.9 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Moreover, the high fat content makes it unsuitable 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.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, 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.

It belongs to Swiss cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Swiss - Alpine Macaroni has been given a composite ranking of 57, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein11%
 Calories from Fat34%
 Calories from Carbs55%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • High in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Thiamin
  • High in Dietary Fiber
  • Very high in Folate

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A247.1 IU4.9%Top 30%High
Retinol67.4 mcg
Vitamin C9.6 mg16%Top 30%High
Vitamin D5 IU1.2%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0.38 mg25.5%Top 10%Very High
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin2.3 mg11.5%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate65.9 mcg16.5%Top 30%High
Folic Acid50.6 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.38 mg3.8%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium57.5 mg5.7%Mid 40%Average
Iron1.1 mg6.4%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium25.7 mg6.4%Top 30%High
Phosphorus101.1 mg10.1%Mid 40%Average
Potassium264.4 mg7.6%Top 30%High
Sodium107.7 mg4.5%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.77 mg5.1%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.38 mg19.2%Top 30%High
Selenium15.3 mcg21.9%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate26.6 g8.9%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber2 g7.8%Top 30%High
Sugars1.8 g
Glucose0.4 mg
Fructose0.4 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0.4 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein5.3 g10.7%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0.4 mg
Leucine0.4 mg
Lysine0.4 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.4 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0.4 mg
Arginine0.4 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0.4 mg
Glutamic Acid1.5 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.4 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat7.2 g11.1%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat4.3 g21.5%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat1.9 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.4 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.1 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 501 Calories from Fat 169

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 18.8 g 28.9%

Saturated Fat 11.2 g 56%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 60.8 mg 20.3%

Sodium 281.2 mg 11.7%

Total Carbohydrates 69.4 g 23.1%

Dietary Fiber 5.1 g20.4%

Sugars 4.6 g

Protein 13.9 g 27.8%

Vitamin A 12.9% Vitamin C 41.7%

Calcium 15% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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