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Comfort Mac and Cheese - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Comfort Mac and Cheese Recipe

Comfort Mac and Cheese has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium.

The food contains 15g 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. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 13 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. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is very high in saturated fats and low in trans fats.

It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a 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 22, for Comfort Mac and Cheese, and we advise that this food sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein16%
 Calories from Fat66%
 Calories from Carbs18%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • Very high in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

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

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A750 IU15%
Vitamin C4.8 mg8%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium400 mg40%
Iron1.8 mg10%
Potassium250 mg7.1%
Sodium1120 mg46.7%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate15 g5%
Dietary Fiber1 g4%
Sugars3 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein13 g26%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat24 g36.9%
Saturated Fat14 g70%
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 320 Calories from Fat 210

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 24 g 36.9%

Saturated Fat 14 g 70%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 70 mg 23.3%

Sodium 1120 mg 46.7%

Total Carbohydrates 15 g 5%

Dietary Fiber 1 g4%

Sugars 3 g

Protein 13 g 26%

Vitamin A 15% Vitamin C 8%

Calcium 40% Iron 10%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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