Meaty Cheesy Macaroni and Cheese has a very high-calorie, high-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin and Folate.
The food contains 54.2g 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 29 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.
However, the very high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and average PUFA.
It has a very high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable 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.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Meaty Cheesy Macaroni and Cheese has been given a composite ranking of 23, and sparingly.
Calories from Protein | 18% | |
Calories from Fat | 50% | |
Calories from Carbs | 33% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 0.45 IU | 0.01% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Retinol | 83.9 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 5.4 mg | 9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin D | 16.6 IU | 4.1% | Top 30% | High |
Thiamin | 0.45 mg | 29.9% | Top 10% | Very High |
Riboflavin | 0.45 mg | 26.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Niacin | 2.7 mg | 13.5% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 70.9 mcg | 17.7% | Top 10% | Very High |
Folic Acid | 55.6 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0.45 mcg | 7.5% | Top 30% | High |
Pantothenic Acid | 0.45 mg | 4.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 133.2 mg | 13.3% | Top 30% | High |
Iron | 1.3 mg | 7.5% | Top 30% | High |
Magnesium | 32.3 mg | 8.1% | Top 30% | High |
Phosphorus | 214.8 mg | 21.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Potassium | 313.9 mg | 9% | Top 30% | High |
Sodium | 599.8 mg | 25% | Top 10% | Very High |
Zinc | 1.8 mg | 12% | Top 30% | High |
Copper | 0.45 mg | 22.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Manganese | 0.45 mg | 22.4% | Top 30% | High |
Selenium | 15.7 mcg | 22.4% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 24.3 g | 8.1% | Top 30% | High |
Dietary Fiber | 1.1 g | 4.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sugars | 4.9 g | |||
Glucose | 0.4 mg | |||
Fructose | 0.4 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0.9 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 13 g | 26% | Top 30% | High |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.4 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.4 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.4 mg | |||
Lysine | 0.9 mg | |||
Methionine | 0.4 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.4 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.4 mg | |||
Valine | 0.4 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.4 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.4 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.4 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0.9 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 3.1 mg | |||
Glycine | 0.4 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0.4 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 16.3 g | 25.1% | Top 30% | High |
Saturated Fat | 9 g | 44.8% | Top 30% | High |
Monounsaturated Fat | 4.5 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 2.2 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 2.2 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 659 Calories from Fat 328
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 36.4 g 56%
Saturated Fat 20 g 100%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 113.2 mg 37.7%
Sodium 1337.6 mg 55.7%
Total Carbohydrates 54.2 g 18.1%
Dietary Fiber 2.5 g10%
Sugars 10.9 g
Protein 29 g 58%
Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 20%
Calcium 29.7% Iron 16.7%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 254
Protein 12 g | Carbs 27.5 g | Fat 10.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 185
Protein 14.6 g | Carbs 27.5 g | Fat 2.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 426
Protein 13.9 g | Carbs 39.3 g | Fat 23.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 319
Protein 14.6 g | Carbs 30.9 g | Fat 15 g
Per Serving | Calories 198
Protein 12.5 g | Carbs 19.6 g | Fat 7.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 174
Protein 17.1 g | Carbs 7.8 g | Fat 7.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 112
Protein 13.9 g | Carbs 4.5 g | Fat 1.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 238
Protein 11.5 g | Carbs 17.8 g | Fat 13.2 g