Mac and Cheese Skewers has a very high-calorie, average-carb, very high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin C, Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin and Folate.
The food contains 43.6g 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 19.4 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
However, the very high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's very high MUFA and very high PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the top 10% of all food items. It is also ranked in the top 10 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".
It is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.
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 an Appetizer.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 26, for Mac and Cheese Skewers, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 6% | |
Calories from Fat | 81% | |
Calories from Carbs | 13% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 0.49 IU | 0.01% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Retinol | 50.2 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 7.3 mg | 12.2% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin D | 12.7 IU | 3.2% | Top 30% | High |
Thiamin | 0.49 mg | 32.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Riboflavin | 0.49 mg | 28.7% | Top 10% | Very High |
Niacin | 2.4 mg | 12.2% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 65.9 mcg | 16.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Folic Acid | 44.4 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0.49 mcg | 8.1% | Top 30% | High |
Pantothenic Acid | 0.49 mg | 4.9% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 135.1 mg | 13.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Iron | 1.5 mg | 8.1% | Top 30% | High |
Magnesium | 25.9 mg | 6.5% | Top 30% | High |
Phosphorus | 170.2 mg | 17% | Top 30% | High |
Potassium | 236.6 mg | 6.8% | Top 30% | High |
Sodium | 333.5 mg | 13.9% | Top 30% | High |
Zinc | 1.5 mg | 9.8% | Top 30% | High |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0.49 mg | 24.4% | Top 30% | High |
Selenium | 22.9 mcg | 32.8% | Top 10% | Very High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 21.3 g | 7.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Dietary Fiber | 1.5 g | 5.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sugars | 2 g | |||
Glucose | 0.5 mg | |||
Fructose | 0.5 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0.5 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 9.5 g | 18.9% | Top 30% | High |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.5 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.5 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.5 mg | |||
Lysine | 0.5 mg | |||
Methionine | 0 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.5 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.5 mg | |||
Valine | 0.5 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.5 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.5 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.5 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0.5 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 2.4 mg | |||
Glycine | 0.5 mg | |||
Proline | 1 mg | |||
Serine | 0.5 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 60 g | 92.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
Saturated Fat | 10.2 g | 51.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
Monounsaturated Fat | 16.6 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 29.8 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 2 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 1341 Calories from Fat 1106
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 122.9 g 189.1%
Saturated Fat 21 g 105%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 161.5 mg 53.8%
Sodium 683.7 mg 28.5%
Total Carbohydrates 43.6 g 14.5%
Dietary Fiber 3 g12%
Sugars 4 g
Protein 19.4 g 38.8%
Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 25%
Calcium 27.7% Iron 16.7%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 213
Protein 10.9 g | Carbs 38.3 g | Fat 2.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 372
Protein 16.3 g | Carbs 27.5 g | Fat 22.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 233
Protein 9.4 g | Carbs 22.5 g | Fat 11.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 228
Protein 12.3 g | Carbs 7.4 g | Fat 16.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 167
Protein 8.7 g | Carbs 7.1 g | Fat 11.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 164
Protein 3 g | Carbs 6.2 g | Fat 14.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 186
Protein 13.9 g | Carbs 12.2 g | Fat 8.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 325
Protein 11.8 g | Carbs 6.2 g | Fat 29.2 g