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Little Fingers Mac 'n Cheese - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Little Fingers Mac 'n Cheese Recipe

Little Fingers Mac 'n Cheese has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium.

The food contains 23.7g 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 11.8 gms of protein, it is high 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 average MUFA and low PUFA.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable 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.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 7, for Little Fingers Mac 'n Cheese, and we advise that this food sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein20%
 Calories from Fat40%
 Calories from Carbs40%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • High in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • High in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietHIGH

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A721.3 IU14.4%Top 10%Very High
Retinol187.2 mcg
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin D34 IU8.5%Top 10%Very High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin4.3 mg21.3%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate140.4 mcg35.1%Top 10%Very High
Folic Acid121.3 mcg
Vitamin B122.1 mcg35.5%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium548.9 mg54.9%Top 10%Very High
Iron2.1 mg11.8%Top 30%High
Magnesium61.7 mg15.4%Top 10%Very High
Phosphorus770.2 mg77%Top 10%Very High
Potassium436.2 mg12.5%Top 10%Very High
Sodium1318.9 mg55%Top 10%Very High
Zinc4.3 mg28.4%Top 10%Very High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium51.1 mcg72.9%Top 10%Very High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate50.4 g16.8%Top 10%Very High
Dietary Fiber1.7 g6.8%Mid 40%Average
Sugars10.2 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose2.1 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein25.1 g50.2%Top 10%Very High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine2.1 mg
Leucine2.1 mg
Lysine2.1 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine2.1 mg
Tyrosine2.1 mg
Valine2.1 mg
Arginine0 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid2.1 mg
Glutamic Acid6.4 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine2.1 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat22.8 g35%Top 10%Very High
Saturated Fat13.8 g69.1%Top 10%Very High
Monounsaturated Fat6.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash4.3 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 240 Calories from Fat 96

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 10.7 g 16.5%

Saturated Fat 6.5 g 32.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 27.3 mg 9.1%

Sodium 619.9 mg 25.8%

Total Carbohydrates 23.7 g 7.9%

Dietary Fiber 0.8 g3.2%

Sugars 4.8 g

Protein 11.8 g 23.6%

Vitamin A 6.8% Vitamin C

Calcium 25.8% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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