Creamy Macaroni 'n' Cheese has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium.
The food contains 23.7g 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 17.6 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 has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. 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 'n' Cheese has been given a composite ranking of 65, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 36% | |
Calories from Fat | 15% | |
Calories from Carbs | 49% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 111.9 IU | 2.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Retinol | 27 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 0.63 mg | 1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin D | 8.8 IU | 2.2% | Top 30% | High |
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 0.63 mg | 3.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 35.2 mcg | 8.8% | Top 30% | High |
Folic Acid | 25.2 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 126.4 mg | 12.6% | Top 30% | High |
Iron | 0.63 mg | 3.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Magnesium | 15.1 mg | 3.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Phosphorus | 169.8 mg | 17% | Top 30% | High |
Potassium | 95 mg | 2.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sodium | 329.4 mg | 13.7% | Top 30% | High |
Zinc | 0.63 mg | 4.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 15.7 mcg | 22.5% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 14.9 g | 5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Dietary Fiber | 0.75 g | 3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sugars | 1.7 g | |||
Glucose | 0.6 mg | |||
Fructose | 0 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 11.1 g | 22.1% | Top 30% | High |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.6 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.6 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.6 mg | |||
Lysine | 0.6 mg | |||
Methionine | 0 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.6 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.6 mg | |||
Valine | 0.6 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.6 mg | |||
Histidine | 0 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.6 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0.6 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 2.5 mg | |||
Glycine | 0 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0.6 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 2.1 g | 3.2% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Saturated Fat | 1.1 g | 5.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Monounsaturated Fat | 0.6 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 1.3 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 200 Calories from Fat 29
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 3.3 g 5.1%
Saturated Fat 1.8 g 9%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 9.7 mg 3.2%
Sodium 523.7 mg 21.8%
Total Carbohydrates 23.7 g 7.9%
Dietary Fiber 1.2 g4.8%
Sugars 2.7 g
Protein 17.6 g 35.2%
Vitamin A 3.6% Vitamin C 1.7%
Calcium 20.1% Iron 5.6%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 145
Protein 5.1 g | Carbs 9.4 g | Fat 9.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 228
Protein 9.8 g | Carbs 16.7 g | Fat 13.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 163
Protein 10.6 g | Carbs 25.4 g | Fat 1.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 226
Protein 13.4 g | Carbs 9 g | Fat 15.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 199
Protein 25.5 g | Carbs 1.29 g | Fat 9.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 86
Protein 2 g | Carbs 13.7 g | Fat 3 g
Per Serving | Calories 186
Protein 18.5 g | Carbs 17.8 g | Fat 3.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 188
Protein 13.2 g | Carbs 12 g | Fat 9.7 g