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Vegan Mac n Cheese - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Vegan Mac n Cheese Recipe

Vegan Mac n Cheese has a high-calorie, high-carb, low-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 65.2g 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. Its average sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 21.9 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, the low fat content makes it suitable 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 a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12.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 an average 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 high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Vegan Mac n Cheese has been given a composite ranking of 93, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein24%
 Calories from Fat6%
 Calories from Carbs70%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • High in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Riboflavin

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A2205 IU44.1%
Vitamin C17.1 mg28.5%
Vitamin D12 IU3%
Vitamin E0.16 mg0.53%
Thiamin9.8 mg656.3%
Riboflavin9.8 mg573.6%
Niacin57.6 mg288.1%
Vitamin B69.7 mg485.8%
Folate292.8 mcg73.2%
Vitamin B128.3 mcg138%
Pantothenic Acid1.1 mg11.3%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium121 mg12.1%
Iron3.4 mg18.7%
Magnesium47.6 mg11.9%
Phosphorus246 mg24.6%
Potassium491.6 mg14%
Sodium191.1 mg8%
Zinc4 mg26.5%
Copper0.24 mg11.8%
Manganese0.42 mg21.1%
Selenium24.6 mcg35.1%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate65.2 g21.7%
Dietary Fiber15 g60%
Sugars9.8 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein21.9 g43.8%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat2.5 g3.8%
Saturated Fat0.3 g1.5%
Monounsaturated Fat0.1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.4 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 378 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 2.5 g 3.8%

Saturated Fat 0.3 g 1.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 191.1 mg 8%

Total Carbohydrates 65.2 g 21.7%

Dietary Fiber 15 g60%

Sugars 9.8 g

Protein 21.9 g 43.8%

Vitamin A 44.1% Vitamin C 28.5%

Calcium 12.1% Iron 18.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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