Bacon Mac and Cheese has a very high-calorie, high-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin and Folate.
The food contains 50.1g 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. With 26.2 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.
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 has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable 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 very 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 Bacon Mac and Cheese has been given a composite ranking of 39, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 19% | |
Calories from Fat | 46% | |
Calories from Carbs | 36% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 416.6 IU | 8.3% | Top 30% | High |
Retinol | 101.8 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 0.45 mg | 0.75% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin D | 30.9 IU | 7.7% | Top 10% | Very High |
Thiamin | 0.45 mg | 29.9% | Top 10% | Very High |
Riboflavin | 0.45 mg | 26.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Niacin | 2.2 mg | 11.2% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 62.3 mcg | 15.6% | Top 30% | High |
Folic Acid | 51.1 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0.45 mcg | 7.5% | Top 30% | High |
Pantothenic Acid | 0.45 mg | 4.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 262.8 mg | 26.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Iron | 1.3 mg | 7.5% | Top 30% | High |
Magnesium | 26 mg | 6.5% | Top 30% | High |
Phosphorus | 222.4 mg | 22.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
Potassium | 146.6 mg | 4.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sodium | 274.9 mg | 11.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Zinc | 1.3 mg | 9% | Top 30% | High |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0.45 mg | 22.4% | Top 30% | High |
Selenium | 20.2 mcg | 28.8% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 22.5 g | 7.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Dietary Fiber | 0.94 g | 3.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sugars | 3.2 g | |||
Glucose | 0 mg | |||
Fructose | 0 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0.4 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 11.7 g | 23.5% | Top 30% | High |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.4 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.4 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.4 mg | |||
Lysine | 0.9 mg | |||
Methionine | 0.4 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.4 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.4 mg | |||
Valine | 0.9 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.4 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.4 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.4 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0.9 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 3.1 mg | |||
Glycine | 0.4 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0.4 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 12.9 g | 19.9% | Top 30% | High |
Saturated Fat | 7.4 g | 37% | Top 30% | High |
Monounsaturated Fat | 3.6 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.9 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 1.8 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 568 Calories from Fat 259
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 28.8 g 44.3%
Saturated Fat 16.5 g 82.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 82.1 mg 27.4%
Sodium 613 mg 25.5%
Total Carbohydrates 50.1 g 16.7%
Dietary Fiber 2.1 g8.4%
Sugars 7.1 g
Protein 26.2 g 52.4%
Vitamin A 18.6% Vitamin C 1.7%
Calcium 58.6% Iron 16.7%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 302
Protein 5.6 g | Carbs 11.8 g | Fat 26.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 176
Protein 6.4 g | Carbs 1.84 g | Fat 16.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 231
Protein 7.6 g | Carbs 19.6 g | Fat 13.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 272
Protein 11.4 g | Carbs 10.6 g | Fat 20.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 118
Protein 10.1 g | Carbs 5.3 g | Fat 6.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 178
Protein 7.7 g | Carbs 4.4 g | Fat 14 g
Per Serving | Calories 293
Protein 6.8 g | Carbs 13.8 g | Fat 23.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 173
Protein 12.6 g | Carbs 22.4 g | Fat 3.7 g