Mac n Cheese w/Beef and veggies has a very high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Thiamin, Riboflavin and Niacin.
The food contains 36.1g 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. Its average sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 16.5 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 high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average 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. It is also an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Mac n Cheese w/Beef and veggies has been given a composite ranking of 40, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 13% | |
Calories from Fat | 58% | |
Calories from Carbs | 29% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 645 IU | 12.9% | ||
Vitamin C | 10.7 mg | 17.8% | ||
Vitamin D | 4 IU | 1% | ||
Vitamin E | 0.66 mg | 2.2% | ||
Thiamin | 0.49 mg | 32.8% | ||
Riboflavin | 0.38 mg | 22.2% | ||
Niacin | 5.1 mg | 25.3% | ||
Vitamin B6 | 0.14 mg | 6.9% | ||
Folate | 57.6 mcg | 14.4% | ||
Vitamin B12 | 0.94 mcg | 15.6% | ||
Pantothenic Acid | 0.2 mg | 2% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 161 mg | 16.1% | ||
Iron | 3.6 mg | 20% | ||
Magnesium | 12.4 mg | 3.1% | ||
Phosphorus | 243 mg | 24.3% | ||
Potassium | 366.4 mg | 10.5% | ||
Sodium | 732.9 mg | 30.5% | ||
Zinc | 1.7 mg | 11% | ||
Copper | 0.08 mg | 3.9% | ||
Manganese | 0.06 mg | 2.9% | ||
Selenium | 7.5 mcg | 10.7% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 36.1 g | 12% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 2.1 g | 8.4% | ||
Sugars | 5.7 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 16.5 g | 33% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 32 g | 49.2% | ||
Saturated Fat | 13.1 g | 65.5% | ||
Monounsaturated Fat | 6.7 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.8 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 503 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 32 g 49.2%
Saturated Fat 13.1 g 65.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 67.9 mg 22.6%
Sodium 732.9 mg 30.5%
Total Carbohydrates 36.1 g 12%
Dietary Fiber 2.1 g8.4%
Sugars 5.7 g
Protein 16.5 g 33%
Vitamin A 12.9% Vitamin C 17.8%
Calcium 16.1% Iron 20%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 282
Protein 17.6 g | Carbs 23.6 g | Fat 12.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 470
Protein 26 g | Carbs 2 g | Fat 40 g
Per Serving | Calories 397
Protein 23.2 g | Carbs 27 g | Fat 21 g
Per Serving | Calories 341
Protein 18.6 g | Carbs 30.8 g | Fat 16.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 328
Protein 28.9 g | Carbs 21.1 g | Fat 13.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 369
Protein 19.1 g | Carbs 49.6 g | Fat 9.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 261
Protein 22.5 g | Carbs 18.8 g | Fat 11.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 149
Protein 9.9 g | Carbs 12.8 g | Fat 6.5 g