Mac & Cheese & Squash! has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Thiamin and Folate.
The food contains 44.9g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and average 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 10.7 gms of protein, it is 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 low 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 high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 21, for Mac & Cheese & Squash!, and we advise that this food sparingly.
Calories from Protein | 15% | |
Calories from Fat | 20% | |
Calories from Carbs | 65% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Vitamin A | 231.4 IU | 4.6% | Top 30% | High |
Retinol | 61.4 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 0 mg | |||
Vitamin D | 4.3 IU | 1.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Thiamin | 1.4 mg | 95.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 4.3 mg | 21.4% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 192.9 mcg | 48.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
Folic Acid | 177.1 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 1.4 mcg | 23.8% | Top 10% | Very High |
Pantothenic Acid | 1.4 mg | 14.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 110 mg | 11% | Top 30% | High |
Iron | 2.9 mg | 15.9% | Top 10% | Very High |
Magnesium | 57.1 mg | 14.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Phosphorus | 291.4 mg | 29.1% | Top 10% | Very High |
Potassium | 374.3 mg | 10.7% | Top 10% | Very High |
Sodium | 796.9 mg | 33.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
Zinc | 1.4 mg | 9.5% | Top 30% | High |
Copper | 1.4 mg | 71.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Manganese | 1.4 mg | 71.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Selenium | 44.3 mcg | 63.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Carbohydrate | 64.1 g | 21.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Dietary Fiber | 1.9 g | 7.4% | Top 30% | High |
Starch | 50 g | |||
Sugars | 9.4 g | |||
Sucrose | 0 mg | |||
Glucose | 0 mg | |||
Fructose | 0 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 2.9 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 15.3 g | 30.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0 mg | |||
Leucine | 0 mg | |||
Lysine | 0 mg | |||
Methionine | 0 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0 mg | |||
Valine | 0 mg | |||
Arginine | 0 mg | |||
Histidine | 0 mg | |||
Alanine | 0 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 1.4 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 4.3 mg | |||
Glycine | 0 mg | |||
Proline | 1.4 mg | |||
Serine | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 8.9 g | 13.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 5.1 g | 25.7% | Top 30% | High |
Monounsaturated Fat | 1.4 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 1.4 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Water | 10 g | |||
Ash | 2.9 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 279 Calories from Fat 56
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 6.2 g 9.5%
Saturated Fat 3.6 g 18%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 19.4 mg 6.5%
Sodium 557.8 mg 23.2%
Total Carbohydrates 44.9 g 15%
Dietary Fiber 1.3 g5.2%
Sugars 6.6 g
Protein 10.7 g 21.4%
Vitamin A 3.2% Vitamin C
Calcium 7.7% Iron 11.1%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 302
Protein 12 g | Carbs 26.6 g | Fat 17.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 334
Protein 15.2 g | Carbs 28.4 g | Fat 18 g
Per Serving | Calories 371
Protein 19 g | Carbs 25.5 g | Fat 21.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 251
Protein 15.1 g | Carbs 17.2 g | Fat 13.5 g