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Fit Mac and Cheese - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Fit Mac and Cheese Recipe

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

The food contains 24.3g 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. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 25.9 gms of protein, it is very high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. 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.

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 48, for Fit Mac and Cheese, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein40%
 Calories from Fat22%
 Calories from Carbs38%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Folate

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A530 IU10.6%
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.02 mg0.07%
Thiamin0.25 mg16.9%
Riboflavin0.22 mg13.2%
Niacin2.1 mg10.4%
Vitamin B60.03 mg1.4%
Folate80.8 mcg20.2%
Vitamin B120.31 mcg5.2%
Pantothenic Acid0.11 mg1.1%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium105 mg10.5%
Iron2.1 mg11.8%
Magnesium8 mg2%
Phosphorus245 mg24.5%
Potassium92.1 mg2.6%
Sodium441.1 mg18.4%
Zinc0.5 mg3.3%
Copper0.03 mg1.4%
Manganese0.03 mg1.4%
Selenium2.8 mcg4%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate24.3 g8.1%
Dietary Fiber3 g12%
Sugars0.7 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein25.9 g51.8%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat6.3 g9.7%
Saturated Fat2.1 g10.5%
Monounsaturated Fat0.2 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 254 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 6.3 g 9.7%

Saturated Fat 2.1 g 10.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 55.8 mg 18.6%

Sodium 441.1 mg 18.4%

Total Carbohydrates 24.3 g 8.1%

Dietary Fiber 3 g12%

Sugars 0.7 g

Protein 25.9 g 51.8%

Vitamin A 10.6% Vitamin C

Calcium 10.5% Iron 11.8%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-calories.asp?recipe=1924069 Embed Table:

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