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Creamy Mac and Cheese 2 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Creamy Mac and Cheese 2 Recipe

Creamy Mac and Cheese 2 has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Vitamin B12, Riboflavin and Niacin.

The food contains 46.9g 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 16.4 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 average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's low MUFA and low PUFA.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 4 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. It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also high in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also an average 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 Creamy Mac and Cheese 2 has been given a composite ranking of 77, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein21%
 Calories from Fat19%
 Calories from Carbs60%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Niacin
  • Very high in Riboflavin
  • Very high in Calcium
  • High in Iron
  • Very high in Vitamin B12

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietAVERAGE
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A348.3 IU7%Top 30%High
Retinol27.8 mcg
Vitamin C0.56 mg0.93%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D19.4 IU4.9%Top 30%High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0.56 mg32.7%Top 10%Very High
Niacin3.3 mg16.7%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate21.1 mcg5.3%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid2.8 mcg
Vitamin B121.1 mcg18.5%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid0.56 mg5.6%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium192.8 mg19.3%Top 10%Very High
Iron2.2 mg12.3%Top 10%Very High
Magnesium47.8 mg11.9%Top 10%Very High
Phosphorus375 mg37.5%Top 10%Very High
Potassium324.4 mg9.3%Top 10%Very High
Sodium362.2 mg15.1%Top 30%High
Zinc2.8 mg18.5%Top 10%Very High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.56 mg27.8%Top 30%High
Selenium7.8 mcg11.1%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate26.1 g8.7%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber1.9 g7.8%Top 30%High
Sugars1.9 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein9.1 g18.2%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.6 mg
Isoleucine0.6 mg
Leucine0.6 mg
Lysine0.6 mg
Methionine0.6 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.6 mg
Tyrosine0.6 mg
Valine0.6 mg
Arginine0.6 mg
Histidine0.6 mg
Alanine0.6 mg
Aspartic Acid1.1 mg
Glutamic Acid2.8 mg
Glycine0.6 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.6 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat3.6 g5.5%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat1.7 g8.3%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat1.1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.6 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash2.2 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 304 Calories from Fat 57

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 6.4 g 9.8%

Saturated Fat 3 g 15%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 15.3 mg 5.1%

Sodium 652 mg 27.2%

Total Carbohydrates 46.9 g 15.6%

Dietary Fiber 3.5 g14%

Sugars 3.5 g

Protein 16.4 g 32.8%

Vitamin A 12.5% Vitamin C 1.7%

Calcium 34.7% Iron 22.2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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