Macaroni and Cheese 53 has a very high-calorie, very high-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron.
The food contains 105g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is very high in complex carbs and high 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 80 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. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is very high in saturated fats and low in trans fats.
It gives a good yield of Iron at 6 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a very 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 27, for Macaroni and Cheese 53, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 20% | |
Calories from Fat | 55% | |
Calories from Carbs | 26% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 0 IU |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 2 mg | 0.2% | ||
Iron | 6 mg | 33.3% | ||
Potassium | 826 mg | 23.6% | ||
Sodium | 2000 mg | 83.3% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 105 g | 35% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 4 g | 16% | ||
Sugars | 18 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 80 g | 160% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 100 g | 153.8% | ||
Saturated Fat | 62 g | 310% | ||
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 1656 Calories from Fat 900
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 100 g 153.8%
Saturated Fat 62 g 310%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 292 mg 97.3%
Sodium 2000 mg 83.3%
Total Carbohydrates 105 g 35%
Dietary Fiber 4 g16%
Sugars 18 g
Protein 80 g 160%
Vitamin A Vitamin C
Calcium 0.2% Iron 33.3%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 2032
Protein 117 g | Carbs 167 g | Fat 100 g
Per Serving | Calories 927
Protein 41 g | Carbs 105 g | Fat 38 g
Per 100g | Calories 110
Protein 4.3 g | Carbs 18.8 g | Fat 1.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 2032
Protein 117 g | Carbs 167 g | Fat 100 g
Per Serving | Calories 429
Protein 12 g | Carbs 29 g | Fat 30 g
Per Serving | Calories 417
Protein 18 g | Carbs 34 g | Fat 23 g
Per Serving | Calories 1151
Protein 78 g | Carbs 52 g | Fat 70 g