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.
Calories from Protein | 17% | |
Calories from Fat | 46% | |
Calories from Carbs | 36% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Vitamin A | 507.1 IU | 10.1% | Top 10% | Very High |
Retinol | 132.9 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 0 mg | |||
Vitamin D | 11.6 IU | 2.9% | Top 30% | High |
Thiamin | 0.65 mg | 43% | Top 10% | Very High |
Riboflavin | 0.65 mg | 38% | Top 10% | Very High |
Niacin | 2.6 mg | 12.9% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 95.5 mcg | 23.9% | Top 10% | Very High |
Folic Acid | 80.6 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0.65 mcg | 10.8% | Top 30% | High |
Pantothenic Acid | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 288.4 mg | 28.8% | Top 10% | Very High |
Iron | 1.3 mg | 7.2% | Top 30% | High |
Magnesium | 31 mg | 7.7% | Top 30% | High |
Phosphorus | 267.1 mg | 26.7% | Top 10% | Very High |
Potassium | 165.2 mg | 4.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sodium | 292.8 mg | 12.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Zinc | 1.9 mg | 12.9% | Top 10% | Very High |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0.65 mg | 32.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Selenium | 29 mcg | 41.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 29.5 g | 9.8% | Top 30% | High |
Dietary Fiber | 1.2 g | 4.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sugars | 1.9 g | |||
Glucose | 0 mg | |||
Fructose | 0 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0.6 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 14.2 g | 28.4% | 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 | 0.6 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.6 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0.6 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 3.9 mg | |||
Glycine | 0.6 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0.6 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 16.7 g | 25.7% | Top 30% | High |
Saturated Fat | 10.1 g | 50.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
Monounsaturated Fat | 4.5 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.6 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 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
Per Serving | Calories 228
Protein 12.8 g | Carbs 9.6 g | Fat 15.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 319
Protein 12.6 g | Carbs 26.3 g | Fat 18 g
Per Serving | Calories 224
Protein 10.8 g | Carbs 22.4 g | Fat 10.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 320
Protein 14.6 g | Carbs 20.9 g | Fat 19.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 204
Protein 5.7 g | Carbs 33 g | Fat 5.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 129
Protein 11 g | Carbs 10.1 g | Fat 4.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 322
Protein 8 g | Carbs 75.5 g | Fat 0.06 g
Per Serving | Calories 111
Protein 9.5 g | Carbs 4.9 g | Fat 6.1 g