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Down2Sexy's Low-Fat Macaroni & Cheese - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Down2Sexy's Low-Fat Macaroni & Cheese Recipe

Down2Sexy's Low-Fat Macaroni & Cheese has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium.

The food contains 14.5g 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 10.7 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. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. 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.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 39, for Down2Sexy's Low-Fat Macaroni & Cheese, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein27%
 Calories from Fat35%
 Calories from Carbs37%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • Very high in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A315 IU6.3%
Vitamin C0.24 mg0.4%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.04 mg0.13%
Thiamin0.06 mg3.7%
Riboflavin0.09 mg5.1%
Niacin0.28 mg1.4%
Vitamin B60.05 mg2.3%
Folate2.8 mcg0.7%
Vitamin B120.16 mcg2.6%
Pantothenic Acid0.29 mg2.9%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium409 mg40.9%
Iron0.38 mg2.1%
Magnesium15.2 mg3.8%
Phosphorus77 mg7.7%
Potassium77.7 mg2.2%
Sodium392.1 mg16.3%
Zinc0.53 mg3.5%
Copper0.06 mg3.2%
Manganese0.48 mg24.2%
Selenium9.9 mcg14.2%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate14.5 g4.8%
Dietary Fiber1 g4%
Sugars4.3 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein10.7 g21.4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat6.1 g9.4%
Saturated Fat3.5 g17.5%
Monounsaturated Fat0.1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.1 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 156 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 6.1 g 9.4%

Saturated Fat 3.5 g 17.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 21.5 mg 7.2%

Sodium 392.1 mg 16.3%

Total Carbohydrates 14.5 g 4.8%

Dietary Fiber 1 g4%

Sugars 4.3 g

Protein 10.7 g 21.4%

Vitamin A 6.3% Vitamin C 0.4%

Calcium 40.9% Iron 2.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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