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.
Calories from Protein | 26% | |
Calories from Fat | 21% | |
Calories from Carbs | 52% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 193.9 IU | 3.9% | Top 30% | High |
Retinol | 55.4 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 0.43 mg | 0.72% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin D | 18.6 IU | 4.7% | Top 30% | High |
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 1.7 mg | 8.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 22.1 mcg | 5.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0.43 mcg | 7.2% | Top 30% | High |
Pantothenic Acid | 0.43 mg | 4.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 183.1 mg | 18.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Iron | 1.3 mg | 7.2% | Top 30% | High |
Magnesium | 48.9 mg | 12.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
Phosphorus | 245 mg | 24.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Potassium | 166.2 mg | 4.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sodium | 292.2 mg | 12.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Zinc | 1.3 mg | 8.7% | Top 30% | High |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0.87 mg | 43.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Selenium | 7.8 mcg | 11.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 24.1 g | 8% | Top 30% | High |
Dietary Fiber | 2.3 g | 9.4% | Top 30% | High |
Sugars | 0.6 g | |||
Glucose | 0 mg | |||
Fructose | 0 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 12 g | 24% | Top 30% | High |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.4 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.4 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.4 mg | |||
Lysine | 0.9 mg | |||
Methionine | 0.4 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.4 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.4 mg | |||
Valine | 0.9 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.4 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.4 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.4 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0.9 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 3 mg | |||
Glycine | 0.4 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0.4 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 4.4 g | 6.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 2.5 g | 12.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Monounsaturated Fat | 1.3 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.4 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 2.2 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
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
Per Serving | Calories 383
Protein 23.8 g | Carbs 35.4 g | Fat 15.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 286
Protein 16.5 g | Carbs 37.8 g | Fat 7.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 405
Protein 17 g | Carbs 41.4 g | Fat 18.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 279
Protein 11.9 g | Carbs 18 g | Fat 17.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 120
Protein 2.2 g | Carbs 20.8 g | Fat 3.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 129
Protein 19.5 g | Carbs 0.75 g | Fat 4.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 144
Protein 8 g | Carbs 9.1 g | Fat 8.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 228
Protein 10.5 g | Carbs 33.4 g | Fat 5.7 g