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Macaroni Scramble from Light n Tasty - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Macaroni Scramble from Light n Tasty Recipe

Macaroni Scramble from Light n Tasty has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C and Niacin.

The food contains 23.4g 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. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 20.4 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 high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

It is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.

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. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also high in Selenium, an important antioxidant especially in combination with Vitamin E. Given that this is also average in Vitamin E, it is qualifies as good food source.

Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Macaroni Scramble from Light n Tasty has been given a composite ranking of 42, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein22%
 Calories from Fat53%
 Calories from Carbs25%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • High in Calcium
  • High in Vitamin B12

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • High in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A650 IU13%
Vitamin C23.9 mg39.8%
Vitamin D3.2 IU0.8%
Vitamin E1.9 mg6.3%
Thiamin0.16 mg10.4%
Riboflavin0.32 mg18.7%
Niacin4.1 mg20.3%
Vitamin B60.31 mg15.5%
Folate40.4 mcg10.1%
Vitamin B121.6 mcg26%
Pantothenic Acid0.44 mg4.4%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium227 mg22.7%
Iron2.7 mg14.8%
Magnesium38.8 mg9.7%
Phosphorus273 mg27.3%
Potassium422.7 mg12.1%
Sodium636.9 mg26.5%
Zinc3.5 mg23.4%
Copper0.23 mg11.5%
Manganese0.26 mg12.9%
Selenium24.4 mcg34.9%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate23.4 g7.8%
Dietary Fiber2.1 g8.4%
Sugars6.8 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein20.4 g40.8%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat21.8 g33.5%
Saturated Fat10.9 g54.5%
Monounsaturated Fat8.1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.1 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 371 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 21.8 g 33.5%

Saturated Fat 10.9 g 54.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 72.2 mg 24.1%

Sodium 636.9 mg 26.5%

Total Carbohydrates 23.4 g 7.8%

Dietary Fiber 2.1 g8.4%

Sugars 6.8 g

Protein 20.4 g 40.8%

Vitamin A 13% Vitamin C 39.8%

Calcium 22.7% Iron 14.8%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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