Almost No Fat Mac & Cheese has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin A and Vitamin C.
The food contains 33.3g 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 23.2 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Because of its average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. 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 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 a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Almost No Fat Mac & Cheese has been given a composite ranking of 68, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 33% | |
Calories from Fat | 21% | |
Calories from Carbs | 47% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 1140 IU | 22.8% | ||
Vitamin C | 30.9 mg | 51.5% | ||
Vitamin D | 38.4 IU | 9.6% | ||
Vitamin E | 0 mg | |||
Thiamin | 0.29 mg | 19.1% | ||
Riboflavin | 0.28 mg | 16.3% | ||
Niacin | 1.6 mg | 8% | ||
Vitamin B6 | 0.04 mg | 2% | ||
Folate | 64.4 mcg | 16.1% | ||
Vitamin B12 | 0.11 mcg | 1.9% | ||
Pantothenic Acid | 0.36 mg | 3.6% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 351 mg | 35.1% | ||
Iron | 1.1 mg | 5.9% | ||
Magnesium | 13.2 mg | 3.3% | ||
Phosphorus | 95 mg | 9.5% | ||
Potassium | 163.1 mg | 4.7% | ||
Sodium | 1 mg | 0% | ||
Zinc | 0.45 mg | 3% | ||
Copper | 0.01 mg | 0.6% | ||
Manganese | 0.02 mg | 1% | ||
Selenium | 1.3 mcg | 1.9% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 33.3 g | 11.1% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 2 g | 8% | ||
Sugars | 10.4 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 23.2 g | 46.4% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 6.6 g | 10.2% | ||
Saturated Fat | 3.1 g | 15.5% | ||
Monounsaturated Fat | 0 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 281 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 6.6 g 10.2%
Saturated Fat 3.1 g 15.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 23.9 mg 8%
Sodium 1 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 33.3 g 11.1%
Dietary Fiber 2 g8%
Sugars 10.4 g
Protein 23.2 g 46.4%
Vitamin A 22.8% Vitamin C 51.5%
Calcium 35.1% Iron 5.9%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 153
Protein 13.6 g | Carbs 22.9 g | Fat 0.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 171
Protein 14.4 g | Carbs 24.1 g | Fat 1.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 376
Protein 20.4 g | Carbs 40.5 g | Fat 14.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 312
Protein 22 g | Carbs 45.6 g | Fat 4.1 g