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Karen's Mac and Cheese - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Karen's Mac and Cheese Recipe

Karen's Mac and Cheese has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content.

The food contains 25.5g 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 9.3 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Moreover, the average fat content makes it suitable 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".

It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.

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 29, for Karen's Mac and Cheese, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein16%
 Calories from Fat39%
 Calories from Carbs45%

Why this is good for you

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Saturated Fat

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A220 IU4.4%
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin D10.4 IU2.6%
Vitamin E0 mg
Thiamin0.16 mg10.8%
Riboflavin0.15 mg8.9%
Niacin0.76 mg3.8%
Vitamin B60.03 mg1.7%
Folate49.6 mcg12.4%
Vitamin B120.19 mcg3.2%
Pantothenic Acid0.21 mg2.1%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium28 mg2.8%
Iron0.86 mg4.8%
Magnesium16 mg4%
Phosphorus67 mg6.7%
Potassium54 mg1.5%
Sodium459.7 mg19.2%
Zinc0.51 mg3.4%
Copper0.07 mg3.7%
Manganese0.17 mg8.6%
Selenium0.7 mcg1%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate25.5 g8.5%
Dietary Fiber1.3 g5.2%
Sugars3.1 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein9.3 g18.6%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat9.7 g14.9%
Saturated Fat4.4 g22%
Monounsaturated Fat0.9 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.4 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 219 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 9.7 g 14.9%

Saturated Fat 4.4 g 22%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 46.1 mg 15.4%

Sodium 459.7 mg 19.2%

Total Carbohydrates 25.5 g 8.5%

Dietary Fiber 1.3 g5.2%

Sugars 3.1 g

Protein 9.3 g 18.6%

Vitamin A 4.4% Vitamin C

Calcium 2.8% Iron 4.8%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-calories.asp?recipe=1027025 Embed Table:

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