Macaroni and Cheese 50 has a very high-calorie, high-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium.
The food contains 57g 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 24 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 high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is very high in saturated fats and low in trans fats.
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.
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 42, for Macaroni and Cheese 50, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 17% | |
Calories from Fat | 41% | |
Calories from Carbs | 42% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 4 IU | 0.1% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 531 mg | 53.1% | ||
Iron | 3 mg | 16.7% | ||
Potassium | 473 mg | 13.5% | ||
Sodium | 935 mg | 39% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 57 g | 19% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 3 g | 12% | ||
Sugars | 10 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 24 g | 48% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 25 g | 38.5% | ||
Saturated Fat | 14 g | 70% | ||
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 546 Calories from Fat 221
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 25 g 38.5%
Saturated Fat 14 g 70%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 71 mg 23.7%
Sodium 935 mg 39%
Total Carbohydrates 57 g 19%
Dietary Fiber 3 g12%
Sugars 10 g
Protein 24 g 48%
Vitamin A 0.1% Vitamin C
Calcium 53.1% Iron 16.7%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 1313
Protein 42 g | Carbs 164 g | Fat 54 g
Per Serving | Calories 689
Protein 39 g | Carbs 30 g | Fat 45 g
Per Serving | Calories 1439
Protein 57 g | Carbs 133 g | Fat 75 g
Per Serving | Calories 495
Protein 15 g | Carbs 23 g | Fat 37 g
Per Serving | Calories 495
Protein 20 g | Carbs 48 g | Fat 26 g
Per Serving | Calories 924
Protein 53 g | Carbs 19 g | Fat 71 g
Per Serving | Calories 208
Protein 7 g | Carbs 31 g | Fat 7 g
Per Serving | Calories 272
Protein 33 g | Carbs 11 g | Fat 8 g