Mac and Cheese 2 has a very high-calorie, high-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin and Folate.
The food contains 55.7g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is high 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. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 28.3 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.
Because of its high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's average 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.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 42, for Mac and Cheese 2, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 20% | |
Calories from Fat | 41% | |
Calories from Carbs | 39% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Vitamin A | 271.4 IU | 5.4% | Top 30% | High |
Retinol | 67.4 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 0.73 mg | 1.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin D | 7.7 IU | 1.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Thiamin | 0.37 mg | 24.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Riboflavin | 0.37 mg | 21.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Niacin | 2.2 mg | 11% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 58.2 mcg | 14.6% | Top 30% | High |
Folic Acid | 47.6 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0.37 mcg | 6.1% | Top 30% | High |
Pantothenic Acid | 0.37 mg | 3.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 164.5 mg | 16.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Iron | 1.1 mg | 6.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Magnesium | 23.8 mg | 6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Phosphorus | 182.4 mg | 18.2% | Top 30% | High |
Potassium | 175.8 mg | 5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sodium | 298.1 mg | 12.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Zinc | 1.1 mg | 7.3% | Top 30% | High |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0.37 mg | 18.3% | Top 30% | High |
Selenium | 19 mcg | 27.2% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 20.4 g | 6.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Dietary Fiber | 0.81 g | 3.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sugars | 0.7 g | |||
Glucose | 0 mg | |||
Fructose | 0 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0.4 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 10.4 g | 20.7% | Top 30% | High |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.4 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.4 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.4 mg | |||
Lysine | 0.7 mg | |||
Methionine | 0.4 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.4 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.4 mg | |||
Valine | 0.7 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.4 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.4 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.4 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0.7 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 2.6 mg | |||
Glycine | 0.4 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0.4 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 9.4 g | 14.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 5.6 g | 27.8% | Top 30% | High |
Monounsaturated Fat | 2.6 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.4 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 1.5 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 571 Calories from Fat 230
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 25.6 g 39.4%
Saturated Fat 15.2 g 76%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 87.2 mg 29.1%
Sodium 813.9 mg 33.9%
Total Carbohydrates 55.7 g 18.6%
Dietary Fiber 2.2 g8.8%
Sugars 1.8 g
Protein 28.3 g 56.6%
Vitamin A 14.8% Vitamin C 3.3%
Calcium 44.9% Iron 16.7%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 282
Protein 14 g | Carbs 24.3 g | Fat 14 g
Per Serving | Calories 154
Protein 9.2 g | Carbs 16.1 g | Fat 5.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 252
Protein 10.4 g | Carbs 20.9 g | Fat 14 g
Per Serving | Calories 173
Protein 10.7 g | Carbs 8.1 g | Fat 10.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 155
Protein 9.6 g | Carbs 12.6 g | Fat 7.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 206
Protein 8.8 g | Carbs 11.8 g | Fat 13.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 213
Protein 9.8 g | Carbs 22.1 g | Fat 10.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 118
Protein 7.6 g | Carbs 5.4 g | Fat 7.5 g