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Best Ever Macaroni & Cheese - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Best Ever Macaroni & Cheese Recipe

Best Ever Macaroni & Cheese has a very high-calorie, average-carb, very high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Riboflavin and Folate.

The food contains 43.5g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 23.9 gms of protein, it is 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.

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. 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 Best Ever Macaroni & Cheese has been given a composite ranking of 27, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein15%
 Calories from Fat57%
 Calories from Carbs28%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Riboflavin
  • Very high in Calcium
  • Very high in Folate

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.46 IU0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Retinol137.2 mcg
Vitamin C0.46 mg0.76%Bottom 30%Low
Vitamin D12.8 IU3.2%Top 30%High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0.46 mg27%Top 10%Very High
Niacin1.4 mg6.9%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate56.4 mcg14.1%Top 30%High
Folic Acid45.9 mcg
Vitamin B120.46 mcg7.6%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.46 mg4.6%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium249.5 mg25%Top 10%Very High
Iron0.92 mg5.1%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium23.9 mg6%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus214.2 mg21.4%Top 10%Very High
Potassium132.6 mg3.8%Mid 40%Average
Sodium203.9 mg8.5%Mid 40%Average
Zinc1.4 mg9.2%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium18.8 mcg26.9%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate20 g6.7%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber0.73 g2.9%Mid 40%Average
Sugars0.6 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0.5 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein11 g21.9%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.5 mg
Isoleucine0.5 mg
Leucine0.5 mg
Lysine0.9 mg
Methionine0.5 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.5 mg
Tyrosine0.5 mg
Valine0.5 mg
Arginine0.5 mg
Histidine0.5 mg
Alanine0.5 mg
Aspartic Acid0.5 mg
Glutamic Acid2.8 mg
Glycine0.5 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.5 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat18.1 g27.9%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat11.3 g56.4%Top 10%Very High
Monounsaturated Fat5 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.9 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.8 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 625 Calories from Fat 356

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 39.5 g 60.8%

Saturated Fat 24.6 g 123%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 116.7 mg 38.9%

Sodium 444.6 mg 18.5%

Total Carbohydrates 43.5 g 14.5%

Dietary Fiber 1.6 g6.4%

Sugars 1.2 g

Protein 23.9 g 47.8%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 1.7%

Calcium 54.4% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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