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Extreme Mac and Cheese - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Extreme Mac and Cheese Recipe

Extreme Mac and Cheese has a very high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Thiamin, Riboflavin and Folate.

The food contains 45.8g 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 22 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 high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. 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 an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, 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 very high 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 27, for Extreme Mac and Cheese, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein17%
 Calories from Fat46%
 Calories from Carbs36%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Riboflavin
  • Very high in Thiamin
  • Very high in Calcium
  • Very high in Folate

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A507.1 IU10.1%Top 10%Very High
Retinol132.9 mcg
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin D11.6 IU2.9%Top 30%High
Thiamin0.65 mg43%Top 10%Very High
Riboflavin0.65 mg38%Top 10%Very High
Niacin2.6 mg12.9%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate95.5 mcg23.9%Top 10%Very High
Folic Acid80.6 mcg
Vitamin B120.65 mcg10.8%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium288.4 mg28.8%Top 10%Very High
Iron1.3 mg7.2%Top 30%High
Magnesium31 mg7.7%Top 30%High
Phosphorus267.1 mg26.7%Top 10%Very High
Potassium165.2 mg4.7%Mid 40%Average
Sodium292.8 mg12.2%Mid 40%Average
Zinc1.9 mg12.9%Top 10%Very High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.65 mg32.3%Top 10%Very High
Selenium29 mcg41.5%Top 10%Very High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate29.5 g9.8%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber1.2 g4.9%Mid 40%Average
Sugars1.9 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0.6 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein14.2 g28.4%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.6 mg
Isoleucine0.6 mg
Leucine0.6 mg
Lysine0.6 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.6 mg
Tyrosine0.6 mg
Valine0.6 mg
Arginine0.6 mg
Histidine0.6 mg
Alanine0.6 mg
Aspartic Acid0.6 mg
Glutamic Acid3.9 mg
Glycine0.6 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.6 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat16.7 g25.7%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat10.1 g50.6%Top 10%Very High
Monounsaturated Fat4.5 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.6 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.9 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 507 Calories from Fat 233

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 25.9 g 39.8%

Saturated Fat 15.7 g 78.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 72.2 mg 24.1%

Sodium 453.9 mg 18.9%

Total Carbohydrates 45.8 g 15.3%

Dietary Fiber 1.9 g7.6%

Sugars 2.9 g

Protein 22 g 44%

Vitamin A 15.7% Vitamin C

Calcium 44.7% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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