Homemade Macaroni and Cheese 3 has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium and Folate.
The food contains 32.9g 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 17.5 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's average MUFA and low PUFA.
It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also a 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 28, for Homemade Macaroni and Cheese 3, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 20% | |
Calories from Fat | 43% | |
Calories from Carbs | 37% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 447 IU | 8.9% | Top 30% | High |
Retinol | 119.7 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 0 mg | |||
Vitamin D | 25.8 IU | 6.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 2.3 mg | 11.4% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 82.6 mcg | 20.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
Folic Acid | 66.7 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0.76 mcg | 12.6% | Top 30% | High |
Pantothenic Acid | 0.76 mg | 7.6% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 262.9 mg | 26.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Iron | 1.5 mg | 8.4% | Top 30% | High |
Magnesium | 30.3 mg | 7.6% | Top 30% | High |
Phosphorus | 253 mg | 25.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Potassium | 163.6 mg | 4.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sodium | 223 mg | 9.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Zinc | 1.5 mg | 10.1% | Top 30% | High |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 25.8 mcg | 36.8% | Top 10% | Very High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 24.9 g | 8.3% | Top 30% | High |
Dietary Fiber | 0.91 g | 3.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sugars | 0.7 g | |||
Glucose | 0 mg | |||
Fructose | 0 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0.8 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 13.3 g | 26.5% | Top 30% | High |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.8 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.8 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.8 mg | |||
Lysine | 0.8 mg | |||
Methionine | 0 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.8 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.8 mg | |||
Valine | 0.8 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.8 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.8 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.8 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0.8 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 3.8 mg | |||
Glycine | 0 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0.8 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 12.7 g | 19.5% | Top 30% | High |
Saturated Fat | 7.6 g | 37.9% | Top 30% | High |
Monounsaturated Fat | 3.8 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.8 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 1.5 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 355 Calories from Fat 150
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 16.7 g 25.7%
Saturated Fat 10 g 50%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 80.8 mg 26.9%
Sodium 294.3 mg 12.3%
Total Carbohydrates 32.9 g 11%
Dietary Fiber 1.2 g4.8%
Sugars 0.9 g
Protein 17.5 g 35%
Vitamin A 11.8% Vitamin C
Calcium 34.7% Iron 11.1%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 474
Protein 22 g | Carbs 41.8 g | Fat 24 g
Per Serving | Calories 486
Protein 25 g | Carbs 39 g | Fat 25.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 259
Protein 9.5 g | Carbs 23.9 g | Fat 13.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 349
Protein 14.8 g | Carbs 17.7 g | Fat 24.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 100
Protein 8.6 g | Carbs 8.4 g | Fat 3.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 516
Protein 34.5 g | Carbs 9.3 g | Fat 34.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 134
Protein 12.5 g | Carbs 3.7 g | Fat 7.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 112
Protein 7 g | Carbs 5.8 g | Fat 7.2 g