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Home Made Microwave Mac n Cheese - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Home Made Microwave Mac n Cheese Recipe

Home Made Microwave Mac n Cheese has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium.

The food contains 20.2g 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 20.6 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, the high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. 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 a low density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. It is also an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Home Made Microwave Mac n Cheese has been given a composite ranking of 31, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein22%
 Calories from Fat56%
 Calories from Carbs22%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Calcium
  • Very low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A835 IU16.7%
Vitamin C0.12 mg0.2%
Vitamin D31.2 IU7.8%
Vitamin E0.08 mg0.27%
Thiamin0.11 mg7.4%
Riboflavin0.1 mg6.1%
Niacin0.9 mg4.5%
Vitamin B60.03 mg1.5%
Folate41.2 mcg10.3%
Vitamin B120.24 mcg4%
Pantothenic Acid0.12 mg1.2%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium614 mg61.4%
Iron0.79 mg4.4%
Magnesium15.6 mg3.9%
Phosphorus114 mg11.4%
Potassium132.3 mg3.8%
Sodium1 mg0%
Zinc0.84 mg5.6%
Copper0.07 mg3.3%
Manganese0.16 mg7.8%
Selenium13 mcg18.6%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate20.2 g6.7%
Dietary Fiber0.7 g2.8%
Sugars3.2 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein20.6 g41.2%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat23.5 g36.2%
Saturated Fat15.4 g77%
Monounsaturated Fat1.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.3 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 378 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 23.5 g 36.2%

Saturated Fat 15.4 g 77%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 67.9 mg 22.6%

Sodium 1 mg 0%

Total Carbohydrates 20.2 g 6.7%

Dietary Fiber 0.7 g2.8%

Sugars 3.2 g

Protein 20.6 g 41.2%

Vitamin A 16.7% Vitamin C 0.2%

Calcium 61.4% Iron 4.4%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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