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Becky's cheesy comfort food macaroni and cheese - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Becky's cheesy comfort food macaroni and cheese Recipe

Becky's cheesy comfort food macaroni and cheese has a high-calorie, very high-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 75.6g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is very 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 19.7 gms of protein, it is high 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 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".

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.

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 70, for Becky's cheesy comfort food macaroni and cheese, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein15%
 Calories from Fat28%
 Calories from Carbs57%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Niacin
  • High in Riboflavin
  • Very high in Thiamin
  • Very high in Dietary Fiber
  • Very high in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A440 IU8.8%
Vitamin C0.72 mg1.2%
Vitamin D54 IU13.5%
Vitamin E0.8 mg2.7%
Thiamin0.84 mg56%
Riboflavin0.41 mg24%
Niacin4.8 mg24%
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate224 mcg56%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium686 mg68.6%
Iron2.9 mg16%
Magnesium0 mg
Phosphorus0 mg
Potassium7.6 mg0.2%
Sodium454.9 mg19%
Zinc0 mg
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium0 mcg

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate75.6 g25.2%
Dietary Fiber9.6 g38.4%
Sugars4.9 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein19.7 g39.4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat16.3 g25.1%
Saturated Fat8.4 g42%
Monounsaturated Fat1.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.8 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 487 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 16.3 g 25.1%

Saturated Fat 8.4 g 42%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 18.1 mg 6%

Sodium 454.9 mg 19%

Total Carbohydrates 75.6 g 25.2%

Dietary Fiber 9.6 g38.4%

Sugars 4.9 g

Protein 19.7 g 39.4%

Vitamin A 8.8% Vitamin C 1.2%

Calcium 68.6% Iron 16%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-calories.asp?recipe=1024021 Embed Table:

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