Kraft - Family Size Original Cheddar Cheese Macaroni & Cheese Dinner has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content.
The food contains 45.86g 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. With 11.76 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 average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is average in saturated fats and low in trans 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 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 43, for Kraft - Family Size Original Cheddar Cheese Macaroni & Cheese Dinner , and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 15% | |
| Calories from Fat | 27% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 58% |
Why this is good for you
- Low in Cholesterol
Why this is bad for you
- Very high in Sodium
Vitamin Analysis
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 176.4 mg | 17.6% | Top 30% | High |
| Iron | 1.7 mg | 9.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Potassium | 0 mg | |||
| Sodium | 917.1 mg | 38.2% | Top 30% | High |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 45.9 g | 15.3% | Top 30% | High |
| Dietary Fiber | 1.2 g | 4.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Sugars | 3.5 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 11.8 g | 23.5% | Top 30% | High |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 9.4 g | 14.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Saturated Fat | 2.4 g | 11.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 270 Calories from Fat 80
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 8 g 12.3%
Saturated Fat 2 g 10%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 15 mg 5%
Sodium 780 mg 32.5%
Total Carbohydrates 39 g 13%
Dietary Fiber 1 g4%
Sugars 3 g
Protein 10 g 20%
Vitamin A 2% Vitamin C
Calcium 15% Iron 8%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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