Baked Macaroni and Cheese 8 has a very high-calorie, high-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin and Folate.
The food contains 61.1g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is high 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. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 30.7 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.
However, the very 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. It is also high in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. 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.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 25, for Baked Macaroni and Cheese 8, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 17% | |
Calories from Fat | 48% | |
Calories from Carbs | 35% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 0.4 IU | 0.01% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Retinol | 116.3 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 1.6 mg | 2.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin D | 7.9 IU | 2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Thiamin | 0.4 mg | 26.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Riboflavin | 0.4 mg | 23.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Niacin | 2 mg | 9.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 70.6 mcg | 17.7% | Top 10% | Very High |
Folic Acid | 57.1 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0.4 mcg | 6.6% | Top 30% | High |
Pantothenic Acid | 0.4 mg | 4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 283.7 mg | 28.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Iron | 1.2 mg | 6.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Magnesium | 32.9 mg | 8.2% | Top 30% | High |
Phosphorus | 255.2 mg | 25.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Potassium | 228.2 mg | 6.5% | Top 30% | High |
Sodium | 449.1 mg | 18.7% | Top 30% | High |
Zinc | 1.6 mg | 10.6% | Top 30% | High |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0.4 mg | 19.8% | Top 30% | High |
Selenium | 21.4 mcg | 30.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 24.2 g | 8.1% | Top 30% | High |
Dietary Fiber | 0.83 g | 3.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sugars | 0.8 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 | 12.2 g | 24.4% | Top 30% | High |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.4 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.8 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.8 mg | |||
Lysine | 0.8 mg | |||
Methionine | 0.4 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.8 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.4 mg | |||
Valine | 0.8 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.4 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.4 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.4 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0.8 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 3.2 mg | |||
Glycine | 0.4 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0.8 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 14.8 g | 22.7% | Top 30% | High |
Saturated Fat | 9.2 g | 45.8% | Top 30% | High |
Monounsaturated Fat | 4 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.8 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 2.4 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 704 Calories from Fat 335
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 37.2 g 57.2%
Saturated Fat 23.1 g 115.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 116.3 mg 38.8%
Sodium 1131.8 mg 47.2%
Total Carbohydrates 61.1 g 20.4%
Dietary Fiber 2.1 g8.4%
Sugars 2 g
Protein 30.7 g 61.4%
Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 6.7%
Calcium 71.5% Iron 16.7%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 294
Protein 11.7 g | Carbs 29.4 g | Fat 14.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 282
Protein 13.5 g | Carbs 30 g | Fat 11.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 220
Protein 11.2 g | Carbs 12.5 g | Fat 13.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 317
Protein 13.5 g | Carbs 28.1 g | Fat 16.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 230
Protein 13.2 g | Carbs 18.4 g | Fat 11.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 199
Protein 24.3 g | Carbs 9.4 g | Fat 7.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 128
Protein 6.5 g | Carbs 9.6 g | Fat 7.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 744
Protein 1.8 g | Carbs 19.5 g | Fat 74.5 g