Low-Fat Macaroni and Cheese 2 has a high-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Thiamin and Folate.
The food contains 45.1g 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 25.9 gms of protein, it is very 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 low MUFA and low PUFA.
It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also a very high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Low-Fat Macaroni and Cheese 2 has been given a composite ranking of 52, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 28% | |
Calories from Fat | 22% | |
Calories from Carbs | 50% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Vitamin A | 189.1 IU | 3.8% | Top 30% | High |
Retinol | 50.3 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 0 mg | |||
Vitamin D | 9.5 IU | 2.4% | Top 30% | High |
Thiamin | 0.68 mg | 45.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 2.7 mg | 13.6% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 98 mcg | 24.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Folic Acid | 85 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0.68 mcg | 11.3% | Top 30% | High |
Pantothenic Acid | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 268 mg | 26.8% | Top 10% | Very High |
Iron | 1.4 mg | 7.6% | Top 30% | High |
Magnesium | 32 mg | 8% | Top 30% | High |
Phosphorus | 331.3 mg | 33.1% | Top 10% | Very High |
Potassium | 146.9 mg | 4.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sodium | 331.1 mg | 13.8% | Top 30% | High |
Zinc | 1.4 mg | 9.1% | Top 30% | High |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0.68 mg | 34% | Top 10% | Very High |
Selenium | 32 mcg | 45.7% | Top 10% | Very High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 30.7 g | 10.2% | Top 30% | High |
Dietary Fiber | 1.2 g | 4.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sugars | 0.9 g | |||
Glucose | 0 mg | |||
Fructose | 0 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0.7 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 17.6 g | 35.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.7 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.7 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.7 mg | |||
Lysine | 1.4 mg | |||
Methionine | 0.7 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.7 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.7 mg | |||
Valine | 0.7 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.7 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.7 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.7 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0.7 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 4.8 mg | |||
Glycine | 0.7 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0.7 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 6.1 g | 9.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 3.5 g | 17.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Monounsaturated Fat | 1.4 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.7 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 2 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 371 Calories from Fat 80
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 8.9 g 13.7%
Saturated Fat 5.1 g 25.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 25.6 mg 8.5%
Sodium 486.7 mg 20.3%
Total Carbohydrates 45.1 g 15%
Dietary Fiber 1.8 g7.2%
Sugars 1.3 g
Protein 25.9 g 51.8%
Vitamin A 5.6% Vitamin C
Calcium 39.4% Iron 11.1%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 209
Protein 9.2 g | Carbs 26.7 g | Fat 7 g
Per Serving | Calories 220
Protein 11.1 g | Carbs 31.4 g | Fat 5.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 238
Protein 9.1 g | Carbs 23.5 g | Fat 11.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 261
Protein 10.1 g | Carbs 21.5 g | Fat 14.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 218
Protein 13.6 g | Carbs 21.6 g | Fat 7.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 112
Protein 9.7 g | Carbs 7.8 g | Fat 4.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 39
Protein 4 g | Carbs 6.2 g | Fat 0.25 g
Per Serving | Calories 231
Protein 13 g | Carbs 16 g | Fat 12.6 g