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Microwave Vegan Mac & Cheese - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Microwave Vegan Mac & Cheese Recipe

Microwave Vegan Mac & Cheese has a average-calorie, average-carb, low-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 48.2g 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. With 13.7 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.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a low density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, 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 very 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 Microwave Vegan Mac & Cheese has been given a composite ranking of 87, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein20%
 Calories from Fat9%
 Calories from Carbs71%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Riboflavin
  • Very high in Thiamin
  • No Cholesterol
  • Very low in Saturated Fat

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietAVERAGE
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A226.2 IU4.5%Top 30%High
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin1.6 mg105.8%Top 10%Very High
Riboflavin0.79 mg46.7%Top 10%Very High
Niacin7.1 mg35.7%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate331 mcg82.7%Top 10%Very High
Folic Acid91.3 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid1.6 mg15.9%Top 10%Very High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium24.6 mg2.5%Mid 40%Average
Iron2.4 mg13.2%Top 10%Very High
Magnesium40.5 mg10.1%Top 30%High
Phosphorus165.9 mg16.6%Top 30%High
Potassium251.6 mg7.2%Top 30%High
Sodium32.2 mg1.3%Bottom 30%Low
Zinc1.6 mg10.6%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.79 mg39.7%Top 10%Very High
Selenium29.4 mcg42%Top 10%Very High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate38.3 g12.8%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber4.3 g17.1%Top 10%Very High
Sugars3 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0.8 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein10.9 g21.7%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.8 mg
Isoleucine0.8 mg
Leucine0.8 mg
Lysine0.8 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.8 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0.8 mg
Arginine0.8 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0.8 mg
Aspartic Acid0.8 mg
Glutamic Acid3.2 mg
Glycine0.8 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.8 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat2.2 g3.4%Bottom 30%Low
Saturated Fat0.32 g1.6%Bottom 30%Low
Monounsaturated Fat0.8 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.8 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.6 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

Popular Questions Asked

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 268 Calories from Fat 25

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 2.8 g 4.3%

Saturated Fat 0.4 g 2%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 40.6 mg 1.7%

Total Carbohydrates 48.2 g 16.1%

Dietary Fiber 5.4 g21.6%

Sugars 3.8 g

Protein 13.7 g 27.4%

Vitamin A 5.7% Vitamin C

Calcium 3.1% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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