Lean Cuisine - Simple Favorite Classic Macaroni And Beef has a low-calorie, low-carb, low-fat and average-protein content.
The food contains 13.01g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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 5.58 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 low 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 51, for Lean Cuisine - Simple Favorite Classic Macaroni And Beef, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 24% | |
Calories from Fat | 18% | |
Calories from Carbs | 57% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Vitamin A | 111.5 IU | 2.2% | Bottom 10% | Very Low |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 22.3 mg | 2.2% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Iron | 0.67 mg | 3.7% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Potassium | 252.8 mg | 7.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sodium | 171 mg | 7.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 13 g | 4.3% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Dietary Fiber | 1.5 g | 5.9% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Sugars | 3.3 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 5.6 g | 11.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 1.9 g | 2.9% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Saturated Fat | 0.74 g | 3.7% | Bottom 10% | Very Low |
Monounsaturated Fat | 0.7 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.2 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 250 Calories from Fat 45
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 5 g 7.7%
Saturated Fat 2 g 10%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 25 mg 8.3%
Sodium 460 mg 19.2%
Total Carbohydrates 35 g 11.7%
Dietary Fiber 4 g16%
Sugars 9 g
Protein 15 g 30%
Vitamin A 6% Vitamin C
Calcium 6% Iron 10%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per 100g | Calories 157
Protein 18.5 g | Carbs 4.1 g | Fat 7.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 393
Protein 24.2 g | Carbs 33.6 g | Fat 17.3 g
Per 100g | Calories 250
Protein 15 g | Carbs 35 g | Fat 5 g
Per 100g | Calories 86
Protein 4.7 g | Carbs 15.7 g | Fat 0.39 g
Per 100g | Calories 191
Protein 12.8 g | Carbs 24.8 g | Fat 5 g
Per 100g | Calories 126
Protein 4.6 g | Carbs 20.6 g | Fat 2.7 g
Per 100g | Calories 124
Protein 5.3 g | Carbs 18 g | Fat 3.2 g