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Mac and Cheese from "cook Yourself Thin" - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Mac and Cheese from "cook Yourself Thin" Recipe

Mac and Cheese from "cook Yourself Thin" has a high-calorie, high-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium.

The food contains 55.6g 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 low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 27.7 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.

Not only that, the average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. 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 high in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also a 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 69, for Mac and Cheese from "cook Yourself Thin", and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein26%
 Calories from Fat21%
 Calories from Carbs52%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Dietary Fiber
  • Very high in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Saturated Fat
  • High in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A193.9 IU3.9%Top 30%High
Retinol55.4 mcg
Vitamin C0.43 mg0.72%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D18.6 IU4.7%Top 30%High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin1.7 mg8.7%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate22.1 mcg5.5%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.43 mcg7.2%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.43 mg4.3%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium183.1 mg18.3%Top 10%Very High
Iron1.3 mg7.2%Top 30%High
Magnesium48.9 mg12.2%Top 10%Very High
Phosphorus245 mg24.5%Top 10%Very High
Potassium166.2 mg4.7%Mid 40%Average
Sodium292.2 mg12.2%Mid 40%Average
Zinc1.3 mg8.7%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.87 mg43.3%Top 10%Very High
Selenium7.8 mcg11.1%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate24.1 g8%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber2.3 g9.4%Top 30%High
Sugars0.6 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein12 g24%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.4 mg
Isoleucine0.4 mg
Leucine0.4 mg
Lysine0.9 mg
Methionine0.4 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.4 mg
Tyrosine0.4 mg
Valine0.9 mg
Arginine0.4 mg
Histidine0.4 mg
Alanine0.4 mg
Aspartic Acid0.9 mg
Glutamic Acid3 mg
Glycine0.4 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.4 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat4.4 g6.7%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat2.5 g12.3%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat1.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.4 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash2.2 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 413 Calories from Fat 91

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 10.1 g 15.5%

Saturated Fat 5.7 g 28.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 25.9 mg 8.6%

Sodium 674.9 mg 28.1%

Total Carbohydrates 55.6 g 18.5%

Dietary Fiber 5.4 g21.6%

Sugars 1.4 g

Protein 27.7 g 55.4%

Vitamin A 9% Vitamin C 1.7%

Calcium 42.3% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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