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Macaroni & Cheese 6 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Macaroni & Cheese 6 Recipe

Macaroni & Cheese 6 has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium and Folate.

The food contains 44.4g 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 17.8 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's low MUFA and low PUFA.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. 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 63, for Macaroni & Cheese 6, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein25%
 Calories from Fat11%
 Calories from Carbs63%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Low in Cholesterol
  • High in Calcium
  • High in Folate

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A254.7 IU5.1%Top 30%High
Retinol51.1 mcg
Vitamin C0.73 mg1.2%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D26.3 IU6.6%Top 10%Very High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin2.2 mg10.9%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate84.7 mcg21.2%Top 10%Very High
Folic Acid73.7 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.73 mg7.3%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium213.9 mg21.4%Top 10%Very High
Iron1.5 mg8.1%Top 30%High
Magnesium30.7 mg7.7%Top 30%High
Phosphorus247.4 mg24.7%Top 10%Very High
Potassium223.4 mg6.4%Top 30%High
Sodium273.9 mg11.4%Mid 40%Average
Zinc1.5 mg9.7%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium25.5 mcg36.5%Top 10%Very High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate32.4 g10.8%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber1.2 g4.7%Mid 40%Average
Sugars5.3 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0.7 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein13 g26%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 mg
Alanine0.7 mg
Aspartic Acid0.7 mg
Glutamic Acid3.6 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.7 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat2.6 g3.9%Bottom 30%Low
Saturated Fat1.3 g6.6%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat0.7 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash2.2 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 286 Calories from Fat 32

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 3.5 g 5.4%

Saturated Fat 1.8 g 9%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 10.2 mg 3.4%

Sodium 375.3 mg 15.6%

Total Carbohydrates 44.4 g 14.8%

Dietary Fiber 1.6 g6.4%

Sugars 7.2 g

Protein 17.8 g 35.6%

Vitamin A 7% Vitamin C 1.7%

Calcium 29.3% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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