Cheater Macaroni and Cheese has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Thiamin and Folate.
The food contains 44.6g 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. With 15.1 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Because of its high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.
It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a 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 Cheater Macaroni and Cheese has been given a composite ranking of 29, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 16% | |
Calories from Fat | 35% | |
Calories from Carbs | 48% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 293.3 IU | 5.9% | Top 30% | High |
Retinol | 76 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 0 mg | |||
Vitamin D | 6.7 IU | 1.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Thiamin | 0.96 mg | 64.1% | Top 10% | Very High |
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 3.8 mg | 19.2% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 126 mcg | 31.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Folic Acid | 110.6 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 0.96 mg | 9.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 215.4 mg | 21.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Iron | 2.9 mg | 16% | Top 10% | Very High |
Magnesium | 37.5 mg | 9.4% | Top 30% | High |
Phosphorus | 253.8 mg | 25.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Potassium | 184.6 mg | 5.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sodium | 644 mg | 26.8% | Top 10% | Very High |
Zinc | 1.9 mg | 12.8% | Top 10% | Very High |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0.96 mg | 48.1% | Top 10% | Very High |
Selenium | 37.5 mcg | 53.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 42.9 g | 14.3% | Top 30% | High |
Dietary Fiber | 1.5 g | 6.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sugars | 2 g | |||
Glucose | 0 mg | |||
Fructose | 0 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 1 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 14.5 g | 29% | Top 10% | Very High |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 1 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 1 mg | |||
Leucine | 1 mg | |||
Lysine | 1 mg | |||
Methionine | 0 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 1 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 1 mg | |||
Valine | 1 mg | |||
Arginine | 1 mg | |||
Histidine | 0 mg | |||
Alanine | 0 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 1 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 3.8 mg | |||
Glycine | 0 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 1 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 14 g | 21.6% | Top 30% | High |
Saturated Fat | 6.8 g | 34.1% | Top 30% | High |
Monounsaturated Fat | 3.8 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 1.9 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 2.9 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 373 Calories from Fat 131
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 14.6 g 22.5%
Saturated Fat 7.1 g 35.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 29.6 mg 9.9%
Sodium 669.8 mg 27.9%
Total Carbohydrates 44.6 g 14.9%
Dietary Fiber 1.6 g6.4%
Sugars 2.1 g
Protein 15.1 g 30.2%
Vitamin A 6.1% Vitamin C
Calcium 22.4% Iron 16.7%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 131
Protein 9 g | Carbs 14.5 g | Fat 4 g
Per Serving | Calories 274
Protein 12.9 g | Carbs 27 g | Fat 12.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 271
Protein 10.4 g | Carbs 38.7 g | Fat 8 g
Per Serving | Calories 231
Protein 9.9 g | Carbs 19.8 g | Fat 12.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 138
Protein 9.5 g | Carbs 10.9 g | Fat 6.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 122
Protein 7.6 g | Carbs 13.3 g | Fat 4.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 132
Protein 14.2 g | Carbs 5.3 g | Fat 5.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 107
Protein 7.1 g | Carbs 8.2 g | Fat 5 g