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Grandma's Macaroni and Cheese 2 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Grandma's Macaroni and Cheese 2 Recipe

Grandma's Macaroni and Cheese 2 has a very high-calorie, average-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin B12, Vitamin D, Riboflavin and Folate.

The food contains 46.8g 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. With 31 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.

Not only that, the very high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.

It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is average in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong. 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 40, for Grandma's Macaroni and Cheese 2, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein19%
 Calories from Fat53%
 Calories from Carbs28%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.27 IU0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Retinol97 mcg
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin D29 IU7.3%Top 10%Very High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0.27 mg16.1%Top 10%Very High
Niacin0.55 mg2.7%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate27.7 mcg6.9%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid18.9 mcg
Vitamin B120.55 mcg9.1%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.27 mg2.7%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium208.8 mg20.9%Top 10%Very High
Iron0.55 mg3%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium16.7 mg4.2%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus160.3 mg16%Top 30%High
Potassium99.2 mg2.8%Mid 40%Average
Sodium242 mg10.1%Mid 40%Average
Zinc1.1 mg7.3%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium12.6 mcg18%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate12.8 g4.3%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber0.58 g2.3%Mid 40%Average
Starch7.4 g
Sugars2.5 g
Sucrose0 mg
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein8.5 g17%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.3 mg
Isoleucine0.5 mg
Leucine0.5 mg
Lysine0.5 mg
Methionine0.3 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.5 mg
Tyrosine0.3 mg
Valine0.5 mg
Arginine0.3 mg
Histidine0.3 mg
Alanine0.3 mg
Aspartic Acid0.5 mg
Glutamic Acid2.2 mg
Glycine0.3 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.5 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat10.9 g16.7%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat6.7 g33.7%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.5 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Water66.6 g
Ash1.4 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 672 Calories from Fat 358

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 39.7 g 61.1%

Saturated Fat 24.6 g 123%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 116.6 mg 38.9%

Sodium 883.3 mg 36.8%

Total Carbohydrates 46.8 g 15.6%

Dietary Fiber 2.1 g8.4%

Sugars 9.3 g

Protein 31 g 62%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C

Calcium 76.2% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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