Macaroni and Cheese 34 has a very high-calorie, very high-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin and Folate.
The food contains 72.2g 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. With 32.8 gms of protein, it is very high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Not only that, the very high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.
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. Besides other nutrients, it is high in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong. It is also a very high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 34, for Macaroni and Cheese 34, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 17% | |
Calories from Fat | 45% | |
Calories from Carbs | 38% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 0.35 IU | 0.01% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Retinol | 80.6 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 1 mg | 1.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin D | 7.3 IU | 1.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Thiamin | 0.35 mg | 23.1% | Top 10% | Very High |
Riboflavin | 0.35 mg | 20.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Niacin | 2.1 mg | 10.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 67.8 mcg | 17% | Top 10% | Very High |
Folic Acid | 55 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0.35 mcg | 5.8% | Top 30% | High |
Pantothenic Acid | 0.35 mg | 3.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 246 mg | 24.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
Iron | 1 mg | 5.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Magnesium | 29.8 mg | 7.4% | Top 30% | High |
Phosphorus | 228 mg | 22.8% | Top 10% | Very High |
Potassium | 211.8 mg | 6.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sodium | 207.9 mg | 8.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Zinc | 1.4 mg | 9.2% | Top 30% | High |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0.35 mg | 17.3% | Top 30% | High |
Selenium | 20.8 mcg | 29.7% | Top 10% | Very High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 25 g | 8.3% | Top 30% | High |
Dietary Fiber | 1 g | 4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Starch | 17 g | |||
Sugars | 1 g | |||
Sucrose | 0.3 mg | |||
Glucose | 0.3 mg | |||
Fructose | 0.3 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0.7 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 11.3 g | 22.7% | Top 30% | High |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.3 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.7 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.7 mg | |||
Lysine | 0.7 mg | |||
Methionine | 0.3 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.7 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.3 mg | |||
Valine | 0.7 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.3 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.3 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.3 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0.7 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 3.1 mg | |||
Glycine | 0.3 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0.7 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 13.4 g | 20.5% | Top 30% | High |
Saturated Fat | 8.1 g | 40.5% | Top 30% | High |
Monounsaturated Fat | 3.8 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.7 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Water | 49.1 g | |||
Ash | 1.7 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 769 Calories from Fat 347
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 38.6 g 59.4%
Saturated Fat 23.4 g 117%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 113.1 mg 37.7%
Sodium 600.9 mg 25%
Total Carbohydrates 72.2 g 24.1%
Dietary Fiber 2.9 g11.6%
Sugars 2.8 g
Protein 32.8 g 65.6%
Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 5%
Calcium 71.1% Iron 16.7%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 367
Protein 10.9 g | Carbs 21.5 g | Fat 26.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 262
Protein 11.8 g | Carbs 25.9 g | Fat 12.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 283
Protein 10.5 g | Carbs 30.6 g | Fat 12.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 229
Protein 7.6 g | Carbs 17.4 g | Fat 14.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 106
Protein 0.57 g | Carbs 20 g | Fat 3.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 299
Protein 13.7 g | Carbs 32.9 g | Fat 12.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 177
Protein 5.3 g | Carbs 28.1 g | Fat 6.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 116
Protein 9.5 g | Carbs 12.8 g | Fat 2.8 g