Homemade Macaroni and Cheese 4 has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin and Folate.
The food contains 45.9g 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 18.3 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Because of its high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. 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 very high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Homemade Macaroni and Cheese 4 has been given a composite ranking of 29, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 15% | |
Calories from Fat | 48% | |
Calories from Carbs | 37% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Vitamin A | 416.1 IU | 8.3% | Top 30% | High |
Retinol | 107.3 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 0.52 mg | 0.87% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin D | 11.5 IU | 2.9% | Top 30% | High |
Thiamin | 0.52 mg | 34.7% | Top 10% | Very High |
Riboflavin | 0.52 mg | 30.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
Niacin | 2.6 mg | 13% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 74.5 mcg | 18.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
Folic Acid | 60.4 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0.52 mcg | 8.7% | Top 30% | High |
Pantothenic Acid | 0.52 mg | 5.2% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 175 mg | 17.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Iron | 1.6 mg | 8.7% | Top 30% | High |
Magnesium | 27.6 mg | 6.9% | Top 30% | High |
Phosphorus | 193.8 mg | 19.4% | Top 30% | High |
Potassium | 160.9 mg | 4.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sodium | 163.5 mg | 6.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Zinc | 1 mg | 6.9% | Top 30% | High |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0.52 mg | 26% | Top 30% | High |
Selenium | 26.6 mcg | 37.9% | Top 10% | Very High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Carbohydrate | 23.9 g | 8% | Top 30% | High |
Dietary Fiber | 0.99 g | 4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sugars | 0.6 g | |||
Glucose | 0 mg | |||
Fructose | 0 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0.5 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 9.5 g | 19.1% | Top 30% | High |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.5 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.5 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.5 mg | |||
Lysine | 0.5 mg | |||
Methionine | 0 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.5 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.5 mg | |||
Valine | 0.5 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.5 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.5 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.5 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0.5 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 2.6 mg | |||
Glycine | 0 mg | |||
Proline | 1 mg | |||
Serine | 0.5 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 13.9 g | 21.4% | Top 30% | High |
Saturated Fat | 8.3 g | 41.7% | Top 30% | High |
Monounsaturated Fat | 3.6 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 1 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 1.6 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 497 Calories from Fat 240
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 26.7 g 41.1%
Saturated Fat 16 g 80%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 120.8 mg 40.3%
Sodium 313.9 mg 13.1%
Total Carbohydrates 45.9 g 15.3%
Dietary Fiber 1.9 g7.6%
Sugars 1.2 g
Protein 18.3 g 36.6%
Vitamin A 16% Vitamin C 1.7%
Calcium 33.6% Iron 16.7%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 269
Protein 13.3 g | Carbs 24.9 g | Fat 12.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 474
Protein 22 g | Carbs 41.8 g | Fat 24 g
Per Serving | Calories 349
Protein 14.8 g | Carbs 17.7 g | Fat 24.4 g
Per 100g | Calories 520
Protein 25 g | Carbs 77 g | Fat 14 g
Per Serving | Calories 91
Protein 0.42 g | Carbs 23 g | Fat 0 g
Per Serving | Calories 320
Protein 10.8 g | Carbs 33.7 g | Fat 15.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 106
Protein 3.7 g | Carbs 8.5 g | Fat 6.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 241
Protein 15.1 g | Carbs 12.9 g | Fat 14.1 g