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Mac 'N' Cheese Night - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Mac 'N' Cheese Night Recipe

Mac 'N' Cheese Night has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium and Vitamin A.

The food contains 26.1g 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 17.8 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 high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and average 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. 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 42, for Mac 'N' Cheese Night, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein15%
 Calories from Fat62%
 Calories from Carbs23%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • High in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1155 IU23.1%
Vitamin C0.36 mg0.6%
Vitamin D6 IU1.5%
Vitamin E0.32 mg1.1%
Thiamin0.05 mg3%
Riboflavin0.27 mg15.6%
Niacin0.4 mg2%
Vitamin B60.07 mg3.7%
Folate19.2 mcg4.8%
Vitamin B120.54 mcg9%
Pantothenic Acid0.45 mg4.5%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium414 mg41.4%
Iron0.79 mg4.4%
Magnesium33.2 mg8.3%
Phosphorus343 mg34.3%
Potassium127.9 mg3.7%
Sodium514.9 mg21.5%
Zinc2.2 mg14.7%
Copper0.1 mg5.2%
Manganese0.25 mg12.4%
Selenium25.7 mcg36.7%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate26.1 g8.7%
Dietary Fiber1.1 g4.4%
Sugars0 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein17.8 g35.6%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat32 g49.2%
Saturated Fat14.7 g73.5%
Monounsaturated Fat9 g
Polyunsaturated Fat6.5 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 463 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 32 g 49.2%

Saturated Fat 14.7 g 73.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 67.5 mg 22.5%

Sodium 514.9 mg 21.5%

Total Carbohydrates 26.1 g 8.7%

Dietary Fiber 1.1 g4.4%

Sugars 0 g

Protein 17.8 g 35.6%

Vitamin A 23.1% Vitamin C 0.6%

Calcium 41.4% Iron 4.4%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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