Creamy Stovetop Mac-N-Cheese has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium and Folate.
The food contains 32.5g 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 15.5 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 an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable 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 high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 17, for Creamy Stovetop Mac-N-Cheese, and we advise that this food sparingly.
Calories from Protein | 20% | |
Calories from Fat | 39% | |
Calories from Carbs | 41% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Vitamin A | 448.6 IU | 9% | Top 30% | High |
Retinol | 89.7 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 0.93 mg | 1.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin D | 17.8 IU | 4.4% | Top 30% | High |
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 2.8 mg | 14% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 100 mcg | 25% | Top 10% | Very High |
Folic Acid | 79.4 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 0.93 mg | 9.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 276.6 mg | 27.7% | Top 10% | Very High |
Iron | 1.9 mg | 10.4% | Top 30% | High |
Magnesium | 34.6 mg | 8.6% | Top 30% | High |
Phosphorus | 284.1 mg | 28.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Potassium | 202.8 mg | 5.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sodium | 398 mg | 16.6% | Top 30% | High |
Zinc | 1.9 mg | 12.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 30.8 mcg | 44.1% | Top 10% | Very High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 30.4 g | 10.1% | Top 30% | High |
Dietary Fiber | 1.1 g | 4.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Starch | 22.4 g | |||
Sugars | 1.1 g | |||
Sucrose | 0 mg | |||
Glucose | 0 mg | |||
Fructose | 0 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0.9 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 14.5 g | 29% | Top 10% | Very High |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.9 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.9 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.9 mg | |||
Lysine | 0.9 mg | |||
Methionine | 0 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.9 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.9 mg | |||
Valine | 0.9 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.9 mg | |||
Histidine | 0 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.9 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0.9 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 3.7 mg | |||
Glycine | 0 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0.9 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 12.7 g | 19.6% | Top 30% | High |
Saturated Fat | 7.4 g | 36.9% | Top 30% | High |
Monounsaturated Fat | 3.7 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.9 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Water | 40.2 g | |||
Ash | 2.8 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 318 Calories from Fat 123
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 13.6 g 20.9%
Saturated Fat 7.9 g 39.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 96.7 mg 32.2%
Sodium 425.9 mg 17.7%
Total Carbohydrates 32.5 g 10.8%
Dietary Fiber 1.2 g4.8%
Sugars 1.2 g
Protein 15.5 g 31%
Vitamin A 9.6% Vitamin C 1.7%
Calcium 29.6% Iron 11.1%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 252
Protein 5.3 g | Carbs 7.6 g | Fat 22.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 235
Protein 1.8 g | Carbs 26.4 g | Fat 14.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 215
Protein 4.1 g | Carbs 19.9 g | Fat 14.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 233
Protein 6.3 g | Carbs 21.1 g | Fat 13.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 126
Protein 7.2 g | Carbs 23.2 g | Fat 0.94 g
Per Serving | Calories 293
Protein 13.4 g | Carbs 30.6 g | Fat 12.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 159
Protein 5.6 g | Carbs 22.6 g | Fat 6.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 228
Protein 7.8 g | Carbs 26 g | Fat 10.2 g