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Mac n Cheese with 2% Velveeta and Broccoli (225g/serving) - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Mac n Cheese with 2% Velveeta and Broccoli (225g/serving) Recipe

Mac n Cheese with 2% Velveeta and Broccoli (225g/serving) has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Thiamin and Folate.

The food contains 44.3g 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 17.4 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Moreover, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. 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 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.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 62, for Mac n Cheese with 2% Velveeta and Broccoli (225g/serving), and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein23%
 Calories from Fat20%
 Calories from Carbs57%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • High in Thiamin
  • Very high in Calcium
  • High in Folate

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1535 IU30.7%
Vitamin C21.9 mg36.5%
Vitamin D8.4 IU2.1%
Vitamin E0 mg
Thiamin0.38 mg25.5%
Riboflavin0.24 mg14.2%
Niacin3.4 mg16.8%
Vitamin B60.01 mg0.4%
Folate84.4 mcg21.1%
Vitamin B120.08 mcg1.3%
Pantothenic Acid0.07 mg0.7%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium536 mg53.6%
Iron1.7 mg9.5%
Magnesium2.4 mg0.6%
Phosphorus21 mg2.1%
Potassium33.9 mg1%
Sodium837.6 mg34.9%
Zinc0.08 mg0.5%
Copper0 mg0.1%
Manganese0 mg
Selenium0.42 mcg0.6%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate44.3 g14.8%
Dietary Fiber2.2 g8.8%
Sugars6.2 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein17.4 g34.8%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat6.9 g10.6%
Saturated Fat3 g15%
Monounsaturated Fat0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 309 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 6.9 g 10.6%

Saturated Fat 3 g 15%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 20.4 mg 6.8%

Sodium 837.6 mg 34.9%

Total Carbohydrates 44.3 g 14.8%

Dietary Fiber 2.2 g8.8%

Sugars 6.2 g

Protein 17.4 g 34.8%

Vitamin A 30.7% Vitamin C 36.5%

Calcium 53.6% Iron 9.5%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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