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Mexi Ground Beef Chili Macaroni Casserole - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Mexi Ground Beef Chili Macaroni Casserole Recipe

Mexi Ground Beef Chili Macaroni Casserole has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin C and Niacin.

The food contains 33.3g 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 16.3 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

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

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.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 4 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. 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 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 Mexi Ground Beef Chili Macaroni Casserole has been given a composite ranking of 61, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein21%
 Calories from Fat37%
 Calories from Carbs42%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • High in Iron

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietAVERAGE

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.39 IU0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Retinol3.9 mcg
Vitamin C10.9 mg18.1%Top 30%High
Vitamin D3.1 IU0.8%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin1.9 mg9.7%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate18.6 mcg4.7%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid12.8 mcg
Vitamin B120.39 mcg6.5%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.39 mg3.9%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium31.8 mg3.2%Mid 40%Average
Iron1.6 mg8.6%Top 30%High
Magnesium15.5 mg3.9%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus81.4 mg8.1%Mid 40%Average
Potassium204.3 mg5.8%Mid 40%Average
Sodium426.9 mg17.8%Top 30%High
Zinc1.2 mg7.8%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium11.2 mcg16.1%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate12.9 g4.3%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber1.6 g6.2%Mid 40%Average
Sugars3.7 g
Glucose0.4 mg
Fructose0.4 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein6.3 g12.6%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.4 mg
Isoleucine0.4 mg
Leucine0.4 mg
Lysine0.4 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.4 mg
Tyrosine0.4 mg
Valine0.4 mg
Arginine0.4 mg
Histidine0.4 mg
Alanine0.4 mg
Aspartic Acid0.4 mg
Glutamic Acid1.6 mg
Glycine0.4 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.4 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat5 g7.8%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat1.8 g9.1%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat2.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.4 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash2.3 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 313 Calories from Fat 117

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 13 g 20%

Saturated Fat 4.7 g 23.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 44 mg 14.7%

Sodium 1101.5 mg 45.9%

Total Carbohydrates 33.3 g 11.1%

Dietary Fiber 4 g16%

Sugars 9.5 g

Protein 16.3 g 32.6%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 46.7%

Calcium 8.2% Iron 22.2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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