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Macaroni and Cheese Casserole 2 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Macaroni and Cheese Casserole 2 Recipe

Macaroni and Cheese Casserole 2 has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium.

The food contains 16.2g 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. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 19.3 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, the high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.

It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable 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 18, for Macaroni and Cheese Casserole 2, and we advise that this food sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein22%
 Calories from Fat60%
 Calories from Carbs18%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A520.7 IU10.4%Top 10%Very High
Retinol140 mcg
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin D20 IU5%Top 30%High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0.69 mg3.4%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate43.4 mcg10.9%Top 30%High
Folic Acid26.2 mcg
Vitamin B120.69 mcg11.5%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.69 mg6.9%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium245.5 mg24.6%Top 10%Very High
Iron0.69 mg3.8%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium19.3 mg4.8%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus247.6 mg24.8%Top 10%Very High
Potassium130.3 mg3.7%Mid 40%Average
Sodium289.7 mg12.1%Mid 40%Average
Zinc1.4 mg9.2%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium17.9 mcg25.6%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate11.2 g3.7%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber0.34 g1.4%Bottom 30%Low
Sugars0.6 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein13.3 g26.6%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.7 mg
Isoleucine0.7 mg
Leucine0.7 mg
Lysine0.7 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.7 mg
Tyrosine0.7 mg
Valine0.7 mg
Arginine0.7 mg
Histidine0.7 mg
Alanine0.7 mg
Aspartic Acid0.7 mg
Glutamic Acid3.4 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.7 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat16.6 g25.5%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat10 g50%Top 10%Very High
Monounsaturated Fat4.1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.7 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash2.1 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 359 Calories from Fat 216

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 24 g 36.9%

Saturated Fat 14.5 g 72.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 132.1 mg 44%

Sodium 420.1 mg 17.5%

Total Carbohydrates 16.2 g 5.4%

Dietary Fiber 0.5 g2%

Sugars 0.8 g

Protein 19.3 g 38.6%

Vitamin A 15.1% Vitamin C

Calcium 35.6% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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