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Mac and Cheese Makeover - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Mac and Cheese Makeover Recipe

Mac and Cheese Makeover has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and average-protein content.

The food contains 10g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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 8 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is average in saturated fats and low in trans fats.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.

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 58, for Mac and Cheese Makeover, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein18%
 Calories from Fat60%
 Calories from Carbs22%

Why this is good for you

  • Low in Cholesterol

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A200 IU4%
Vitamin C9 mg15%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium200 mg20%
Iron0.72 mg4%
Potassium200 mg5.7%
Sodium370 mg15.4%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate10 g3.3%
Dietary Fiber1 g4%
Sugars4 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein8 g16%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat12 g18.5%
Saturated Fat4 g20%
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 180 Calories from Fat 110

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 12 g 18.5%

Saturated Fat 4 g 20%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 15 mg 5%

Sodium 370 mg 15.4%

Total Carbohydrates 10 g 3.3%

Dietary Fiber 1 g4%

Sugars 4 g

Protein 8 g 16%

Vitamin A 4% Vitamin C 15%

Calcium 20% Iron 4%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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