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Geekette's Mac 'n Cheese - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Geekette's Mac 'n Cheese Recipe

Geekette's Mac 'n Cheese has a high-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Thiamin and Folate.

The food contains 49.9g 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 17.2 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".

It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Geekette's Mac 'n Cheese has been given a composite ranking of 59, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein20%
 Calories from Fat23%
 Calories from Carbs57%

Why this is good for you

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

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Saturated Fat

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A525 IU10.5%
Vitamin C1.3 mg2.1%
Vitamin D50 IU12.5%
Vitamin E0 mg
Thiamin0.45 mg30%
Riboflavin0.17 mg10%
Niacin3 mg15%
Vitamin B60.01 mg0.3%
Folate120 mcg30%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium325 mg32.5%
Iron2.1 mg11.8%
Magnesium0 mg
Phosphorus1 mg0.1%
Potassium2.5 mg0.1%
Sodium208.8 mg8.7%
Zinc0 mg
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg0.1%
Selenium0.07 mcg0.1%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate49.9 g16.6%
Dietary Fiber2 g8%
Sugars8.5 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein17.2 g34.4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat8.9 g13.7%
Saturated Fat5.3 g26.5%
Monounsaturated Fat0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.5 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 354 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 8.9 g 13.7%

Saturated Fat 5.3 g 26.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 24.4 mg 8.1%

Sodium 208.8 mg 8.7%

Total Carbohydrates 49.9 g 16.6%

Dietary Fiber 2 g8%

Sugars 8.5 g

Protein 17.2 g 34.4%

Vitamin A 10.5% Vitamin C 2.1%

Calcium 32.5% Iron 11.8%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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