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BEST EVER Mac and Cheese - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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BEST EVER Mac and Cheese Recipe

BEST EVER Mac and Cheese has a very high-calorie, high-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Vitamin A, Thiamin, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 61.7g 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 30.1 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 gives a good yield of Iron at 5.94 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is high 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.

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 43, for BEST EVER Mac and Cheese, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein16%
 Calories from Fat50%
 Calories from Carbs34%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Niacin
  • High in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Thiamin
  • Very high in Calcium
  • Very high in Iron

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1250 IU25%
Vitamin C4.8 mg8%
Thiamin1.2 mg83%
Niacin18.2 mg91%
Vitamin B60.3 mg15%
Folate448 mcg112%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium490 mg49%
Iron5.9 mg33%
Magnesium92 mg23%
Potassium413 mg11.8%
Sodium799 mg33.3%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate61.7 g20.6%
Dietary Fiber2.9 g11.6%
Sugars3.6 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein30.1 g60.2%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat40.3 g62%
Saturated Fat24.9 g124.5%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 730 Calories from Fat 363

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 40.3 g 62%

Saturated Fat 24.9 g 124.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 108 mg 36%

Sodium 799 mg 33.3%

Total Carbohydrates 61.7 g 20.6%

Dietary Fiber 2.9 g11.6%

Sugars 3.6 g

Protein 30.1 g 60.2%

Vitamin A 25% Vitamin C 8%

Calcium 49% Iron 33%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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