Kraft - Easy Mac Macaroni & Cheese Original 18 Microwavable Snack Packets has a high-calorie, high-carb, average-fat and high-protein content.
The food contains 68.85g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is high 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. With 11.48 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. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is high in saturated fats and low in trans fats. It's low MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the top 10% of all food items. It is also ranked in the top 10 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".
It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.
It belongs to American cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Snack.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 19, for Kraft - Easy Mac Macaroni & Cheese Original 18 Microwavable Snack Packets, and we advise that this food sparingly.
Calories from Protein | 12% | |
Calories from Fat | 16% | |
Calories from Carbs | 72% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 77 mg | 7.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Iron | 1.6 mg | 9.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Potassium | 285.2 mg | 8.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sodium | 901.6 mg | 37.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 68.9 g | 23% | Top 30% | High |
Dietary Fiber | 1.6 g | 6.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sugars | 8.2 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 11.5 g | 23% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 6.6 g | 10.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 4.1 g | 20.5% | Top 30% | High |
Monounsaturated Fat | 0 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g | |||
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 230 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 4 g 6.2%
Saturated Fat 2.5 g 12.5%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 5 mg 1.7%
Sodium 550 mg 22.9%
Total Carbohydrates 42 g 14%
Dietary Fiber 1 g4%
Sugars 5 g
Protein 7 g 14%
Vitamin A 0.4% Vitamin C
Calcium 4.7% Iron 5.6%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per 100g | Calories 377
Protein 11.5 g | Carbs 68.9 g | Fat 6.6 g
Per 100g | Calories 379
Protein 10.3 g | Carbs 69 g | Fat 6 g
Per 100g | Calories 379
Protein 12.1 g | Carbs 67.2 g | Fat 7.8 g
Per 100g | Calories 371
Protein 12.9 g | Carbs 70 g | Fat 3.6 g
Per 100g | Calories 377
Protein 11.5 g | Carbs 68.9 g | Fat 6.6 g
Per 100g | Calories 379
Protein 10.3 g | Carbs 69 g | Fat 6 g
Per 100g | Calories 379
Protein 12.1 g | Carbs 67.2 g | Fat 7.8 g
Per 100g | Calories 371
Protein 12.9 g | Carbs 70 g | Fat 3.6 g