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Mac n Cheese Low Fat - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Mac n Cheese Low Fat Recipe

Mac n Cheese Low Fat has a average-calorie, average-carb, low-fat and average-protein content.

The food contains 33.2g 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. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 7 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 low fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's low MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Mac n Cheese Low Fat has been given a composite ranking of 62, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein15%
 Calories from Fat14%
 Calories from Carbs71%

Why this is good for you

  • Very low in Cholesterol
  • Low in Saturated Fat

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A995 IU19.9%
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0 mg
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0 mg
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium86 mg8.6%
Iron0.04 mg0.2%
Magnesium0 mg
Phosphorus0 mg
Potassium1.2 mg0%
Sodium663.8 mg27.7%
Zinc0 mg
Copper0 mg0.1%
Manganese0.01 mg0.3%
Selenium0 mcg

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate33.2 g11.1%
Dietary Fiber3.7 g14.8%
Sugars2.5 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein7 g14%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat2.9 g4.5%
Saturated Fat0.9 g4.5%
Monounsaturated Fat0.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.7 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 176 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 2.9 g 4.5%

Saturated Fat 0.9 g 4.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 4.8 mg 1.6%

Sodium 663.8 mg 27.7%

Total Carbohydrates 33.2 g 11.1%

Dietary Fiber 3.7 g14.8%

Sugars 2.5 g

Protein 7 g 14%

Vitamin A 19.9% Vitamin C

Calcium 8.6% Iron 0.2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-calories.asp?recipe=2116627 Embed Table:

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