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Cauliflower Veggie Mac 'n Cheese - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Cauliflower Veggie Mac 'n Cheese Recipe

Cauliflower Veggie Mac 'n Cheese has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin C, Riboflavin and Folate.

The food contains 48.8g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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. With 22.3 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 high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.

It is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.

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. It is also a very high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 50, for Cauliflower Veggie Mac 'n Cheese, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein19%
 Calories from Fat41%
 Calories from Carbs41%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein

Why this is bad for you

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

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A360.5 IU7.2%Top 30%High
Retinol58.2 mcg
Vitamin C10.3 mg17.1%Top 30%High
Vitamin D4.6 IU1.1%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0.38 mg22.4%Top 10%Very High
Niacin1.5 mg7.6%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate35.4 mcg8.8%Top 30%High
Folic Acid11 mcg
Vitamin B120.38 mcg6.3%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.38 mg3.8%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium173.4 mg17.3%Top 10%Very High
Iron1.1 mg6.3%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium32.3 mg8.1%Top 30%High
Phosphorus167.7 mg16.8%Top 30%High
Potassium212.9 mg6.1%Mid 40%Average
Sodium320.4 mg13.3%Top 30%High
Zinc1.1 mg7.6%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.38 mg19%Top 30%High
Selenium14.1 mcg20.1%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate18.6 g6.2%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber1.1 g4.4%Mid 40%Average
Starch5.3 g
Sugars1.4 g
Sucrose0 mg
Glucose0.4 mg
Fructose0.4 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0.4 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein8.5 g17%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.4 mg
Isoleucine0.4 mg
Leucine0.4 mg
Lysine0.4 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.4 mg
Tyrosine0.4 mg
Valine0.4 mg
Arginine0.4 mg
Histidine0.4 mg
Alanine0.4 mg
Aspartic Acid0.4 mg
Glutamic Acid2.3 mg
Glycine0.4 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.4 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat8.3 g12.8%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat4.9 g24.7%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat2.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.4 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Water63.1 g
Ash1.9 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 470 Calories from Fat 196

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 21.8 g 33.5%

Saturated Fat 13 g 65%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 60.8 mg 20.3%

Sodium 842.6 mg 35.1%

Total Carbohydrates 48.8 g 16.3%

Dietary Fiber 2.9 g11.6%

Sugars 3.8 g

Protein 22.3 g 44.6%

Vitamin A 19% Vitamin C 45%

Calcium 45.6% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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