Creamy Macaroni and Cheese 6 has a very high-calorie, average-carb, very high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium and Folate.
The food contains 39.4g 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 low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 20 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 a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable 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 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 Creamy Macaroni and Cheese 6 has been given a composite ranking of 25, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 13% | |
Calories from Fat | 60% | |
Calories from Carbs | 26% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 0.49 IU | 0.01% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Retinol | 154.9 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 0.49 mg | 0.81% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin D | 13.1 IU | 3.3% | Top 30% | High |
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 1.5 mg | 7.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 48.1 mcg | 12% | Top 30% | High |
Folic Acid | 37.4 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0.49 mcg | 8.1% | Top 30% | High |
Pantothenic Acid | 0.49 mg | 4.9% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 217 mg | 21.7% | Top 10% | Very High |
Iron | 0.97 mg | 5.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Magnesium | 22.3 mg | 5.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Phosphorus | 198.1 mg | 19.8% | Top 30% | High |
Potassium | 138.8 mg | 4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sodium | 316.8 mg | 13.2% | Top 30% | High |
Zinc | 0.97 mg | 6.5% | Top 30% | High |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 16.5 mcg | 23.6% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 19.1 g | 6.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Dietary Fiber | 0.68 g | 2.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sugars | 0.4 g | |||
Glucose | 0 mg | |||
Fructose | 0 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0.5 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 9.7 g | 19.4% | Top 30% | High |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.5 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.5 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.5 mg | |||
Lysine | 0.5 mg | |||
Methionine | 0 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.5 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.5 mg | |||
Valine | 0.5 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.5 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.5 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.5 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0.5 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 2.4 mg | |||
Glycine | 0 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0.5 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 19.4 g | 29.9% | Top 30% | High |
Saturated Fat | 12 g | 60.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
Monounsaturated Fat | 5.3 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 1 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 1.9 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 596 Calories from Fat 360
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 40 g 61.5%
Saturated Fat 24.8 g 124%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 109.2 mg 36.4%
Sodium 652.6 mg 27.2%
Total Carbohydrates 39.4 g 13.1%
Dietary Fiber 1.4 g5.6%
Sugars 0.9 g
Protein 20 g 40%
Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 1.7%
Calcium 44.7% Iron 11.1%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 442
Protein 17.8 g | Carbs 36.5 g | Fat 24.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 399
Protein 12.6 g | Carbs 35.7 g | Fat 22.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 180
Protein 8.6 g | Carbs 23.3 g | Fat 5.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 178
Protein 10.4 g | Carbs 14.1 g | Fat 8.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 176
Protein 12.8 g | Carbs 8.7 g | Fat 10.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 193
Protein 14.4 g | Carbs 5.2 g | Fat 12.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 116
Protein 6.9 g | Carbs 8.9 g | Fat 6.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 122
Protein 13.9 g | Carbs 7.2 g | Fat 4 g