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Awesome Low Fat Mac and Cheese - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Awesome Low Fat Mac and Cheese Recipe

Awesome Low Fat Mac and Cheese has a average-calorie, average-carb, low-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Thiamin.

The food contains 40.3g 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 27.2 gms of protein, it is very high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the low fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. 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 an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.

Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Awesome Low Fat Mac and Cheese has been given a composite ranking of 73, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein37%
 Calories from Fat8%
 Calories from Carbs55%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Thiamin
  • Very low in Cholesterol

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A50 IU1%
Vitamin C2.7 mg4.5%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.12 mg0.4%
Thiamin0.35 mg23%
Riboflavin0.33 mg19.5%
Niacin2.8 mg13.9%
Vitamin B60.07 mg3.4%
Folate76.8 mcg19.2%
Vitamin B120.25 mcg4.2%
Pantothenic Acid0.3 mg3%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium164 mg16.4%
Iron1.4 mg7.5%
Magnesium14.8 mg3.7%
Phosphorus121 mg12.1%
Potassium185.9 mg5.3%
Sodium202.7 mg8.4%
Zinc0.56 mg3.7%
Copper0.03 mg1.4%
Manganese0.04 mg2%
Selenium3 mcg4.3%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate40.3 g13.4%
Dietary Fiber3.2 g12.8%
Sugars8.4 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein27.2 g54.4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat2.6 g4%
Saturated Fat1.2 g6%
Monounsaturated Fat0.6 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.4 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 289 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 2.6 g 4%

Saturated Fat 1.2 g 6%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 6.6 mg 2.2%

Sodium 202.7 mg 8.4%

Total Carbohydrates 40.3 g 13.4%

Dietary Fiber 3.2 g12.8%

Sugars 8.4 g

Protein 27.2 g 54.4%

Vitamin A 1% Vitamin C 4.5%

Calcium 16.4% Iron 7.5%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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