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Macaroni and Cheese 43 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Macaroni and Cheese 43 Recipe

Macaroni and Cheese 43 has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Folate.

The food contains 38.8g 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. With 13.1 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 average MUFA and low PUFA.

It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is average 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 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 16, for Macaroni and Cheese 43, and we advise that this food sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein18%
 Calories from Fat30%
 Calories from Carbs52%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • High in Folate

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Saturated Fat
  • High in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietHIGH

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A369.4 IU7.4%Top 30%High
Retinol77.8 mcg
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin4.2 mg20.8%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate118.1 mcg29.5%Top 10%Very High
Folic Acid106.9 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid1.4 mg13.9%Top 10%Very High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium270.8 mg27.1%Top 10%Very High
Iron1.4 mg7.7%Top 30%High
Magnesium41.7 mg10.4%Top 10%Very High
Phosphorus301.4 mg30.1%Top 10%Very High
Potassium298.6 mg8.5%Top 30%High
Sodium966.5 mg40.3%Top 10%Very High
Zinc2.8 mg18.5%Top 10%Very High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium38.9 mcg55.6%Top 10%Very High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate53.9 g18%Top 10%Very High
Dietary Fiber4.4 g17.8%Top 10%Very High
Sugars8.6 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose1.4 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein18.2 g36.4%Top 10%Very High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine1.4 mg
Leucine1.4 mg
Lysine1.4 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine1.4 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine1.4 mg
Arginine0 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid1.4 mg
Glutamic Acid4.2 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine1.4 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat13.8 g21.2%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat8.2 g41%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat4.2 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash2.8 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 294 Calories from Fat 89

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 9.9 g 15.2%

Saturated Fat 5.9 g 29.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 24.1 mg 8%

Sodium 695.9 mg 29%

Total Carbohydrates 38.8 g 12.9%

Dietary Fiber 3.2 g12.8%

Sugars 6.2 g

Protein 13.1 g 26.2%

Vitamin A 5.3% Vitamin C

Calcium 19.5% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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