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Almost Blue Box Macaroni and Cheese - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Almost Blue Box Macaroni and Cheese Recipe

Almost Blue Box Macaroni and Cheese has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Folate.

The food contains 40.6g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 7.9 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 high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.

It has a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is average in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong. It is also a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Almost Blue Box Macaroni and Cheese has been given a composite ranking of 28, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein10%
 Calories from Fat38%
 Calories from Carbs52%

Why this is good for you

  • Low in Sodium
  • Very high in Folate

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietAVERAGE

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A409.3 IU8.2%Top 30%High
Retinol108.2 mcg
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin D9.3 IU2.3%Top 30%High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin4.1 mg20.6%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate129.9 mcg32.5%Top 10%Very High
Folic Acid118.6 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium52.6 mg5.3%Mid 40%Average
Iron2.1 mg11.5%Top 30%High
Magnesium33 mg8.2%Top 30%High
Phosphorus135.1 mg13.5%Top 30%High
Potassium172.2 mg4.9%Mid 40%Average
Sodium102.4 mg4.3%Mid 40%Average
Zinc1 mg6.9%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium35.1 mcg50.1%Top 10%Very High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate41.9 g14%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber1.6 g6.6%Mid 40%Average
Sugars0.9 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose1 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein8.1 g16.3%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0 mg
Arginine0 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0 mg
Glutamic Acid3.1 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat13.8 g21.3%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat8.4 g41.8%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat3.1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 316 Calories from Fat 120

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 13.4 g 20.6%

Saturated Fat 8.1 g 40.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 34.8 mg 11.6%

Sodium 99.3 mg 4.1%

Total Carbohydrates 40.6 g 13.5%

Dietary Fiber 1.6 g6.4%

Sugars 0.9 g

Protein 7.9 g 15.8%

Vitamin A 7.9% Vitamin C

Calcium 5.1% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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