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Macaroni & Cheese ( Low Cholesterol) - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Macaroni & Cheese ( Low Cholesterol) Recipe

Macaroni & Cheese ( Low Cholesterol) has a average-calorie, average-carb, low-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium.

The food contains 27.5g 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 14.4 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the low fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's low 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 65, for Macaroni & Cheese ( Low Cholesterol), and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein30%
 Calories from Fat13%
 Calories from Carbs57%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • Low in Cholesterol
  • High in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietAVERAGE
Zone DietAVERAGE

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A193 IU3.9%Top 30%High
Retinol57 mcg
Vitamin C1 mg1.7%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D26 IU6.5%Top 10%Very High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin2 mg10%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate80 mcg20%Top 10%Very High
Folic Acid67 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium231 mg23.1%Top 10%Very High
Iron1 mg5.6%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium31 mg7.8%Top 30%High
Phosphorus286 mg28.6%Top 10%Very High
Potassium201 mg5.7%Mid 40%Average
Sodium239.7 mg10%Mid 40%Average
Zinc1 mg6.7%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium25 mcg35.7%Top 10%Very High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate27.5 g9.2%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber0.9 g3.6%Mid 40%Average
Sugars0.6 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose1 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein14.4 g28.8%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine1 mg
Isoleucine1 mg
Leucine1 mg
Lysine1 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine1 mg
Tyrosine1 mg
Valine1 mg
Arginine1 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid1 mg
Glutamic Acid4 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine1 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat2.9 g4.5%Bottom 30%Low
Saturated Fat1.6 g8%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash2 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

Popular Questions Asked

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 199 Calories from Fat 26

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 2.9 g 4.5%

Saturated Fat 1.6 g 8%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 8.1 mg 2.7%

Sodium 239.7 mg 10%

Total Carbohydrates 27.5 g 9.2%

Dietary Fiber 0.9 g3.6%

Sugars 0.6 g

Protein 14.4 g 28.8%

Vitamin A 3.9% Vitamin C 1.7%

Calcium 23.1% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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