Homestyle Chili Mac Recipe
Homestyle Chili Mac has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Folate.
The food contains 38.8g 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. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 15.2 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Because of its average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. 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 an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, 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 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 71, for Homestyle Chili Mac, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 22% | |
| Calories from Fat | 22% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 56% |
Why this is good for you
- Very high in Protein
- High in Dietary Fiber
- Very high in Folate
Why this is bad for you
Vitamin Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 370 IU | 7.4% | ||
| Vitamin C | 5.6 mg | 9.4% | ||
| Vitamin D | 0 IU | |||
| Vitamin E | 0.14 mg | 0.47% | ||
| Thiamin | 0.23 mg | 15% | ||
| Riboflavin | 0.15 mg | 8.9% | ||
| Niacin | 2.1 mg | 10.5% | ||
| Vitamin B6 | 0.18 mg | 9% | ||
| Folate | 138 mcg | 34.5% | ||
| Vitamin B12 | 0.44 mcg | 7.4% | ||
| Pantothenic Acid | 0.34 mg | 3.4% |
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 42 mg | 4.2% | ||
| Iron | 3.3 mg | 18.5% | ||
| Magnesium | 46.8 mg | 11.7% | ||
| Phosphorus | 148 mg | 14.8% | ||
| Potassium | 390.1 mg | 11.1% | ||
| Sodium | 430.6 mg | 17.9% | ||
| Zinc | 1.6 mg | 10.9% | ||
| Copper | 0.23 mg | 11.4% | ||
| Manganese | 0.48 mg | 23.8% | ||
| Selenium | 17 mcg | 24.3% |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 38.8 g | 12.9% | ||
| Dietary Fiber | 6.5 g | 26% | ||
| Sugars | 5.8 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 15.2 g | 30.4% |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 6.9 g | 10.6% | ||
| Saturated Fat | 2.3 g | 11.5% | ||
| Monounsaturated Fat | 2 g | |||
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.9 g |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 276 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 6.9 g 10.6%
Saturated Fat 2.3 g 11.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 27.5 mg 9.2%
Sodium 430.6 mg 17.9%
Total Carbohydrates 38.8 g 12.9%
Dietary Fiber 6.5 g26%
Sugars 5.8 g
Protein 15.2 g 30.4%
Vitamin A 7.4% Vitamin C 9.4%
Calcium 4.2% Iron 18.5%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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