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Fajita Mac and Cheese - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Fajita Mac and Cheese Recipe

Fajita Mac and Cheese has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin A and Vitamin C.

The food contains 26g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and average 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 18 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 is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.

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 belongs to Mexican cuisine. 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 33, for Fajita Mac and Cheese, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein16%
 Calories from Fat62%
 Calories from Carbs22%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1500 IU30%
Vitamin C24 mg40%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium350 mg35%
Iron1.4 mg8%
Potassium360 mg10.3%
Sodium430 mg17.9%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate26 g8.7%
Dietary Fiber1 g4%
Sugars7 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein18 g36%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat32 g49.2%
Saturated Fat17 g85%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 460 Calories from Fat 290

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 32 g 49.2%

Saturated Fat 17 g 85%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 105 mg 35%

Sodium 430 mg 17.9%

Total Carbohydrates 26 g 8.7%

Dietary Fiber 1 g4%

Sugars 7 g

Protein 18 g 36%

Vitamin A 30% Vitamin C 40%

Calcium 35% Iron 8%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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