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Morgan's Macaroni and Cheese - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Morgan's Macaroni and Cheese Recipe

Morgan's Macaroni and Cheese has a very high-calorie, very high-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 93.2g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is very high 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 38.7 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.

Not only that, the very high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and average PUFA.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 5 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. It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also high in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. 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 Morgan's Macaroni and Cheese has been given a composite ranking of 21, and sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein16%
 Calories from Fat45%
 Calories from Carbs39%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Riboflavin
  • Very high in Thiamin
  • Very high in Calcium
  • High in Iron

Why this is bad for you

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

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.36 IU0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Retinol131.1 mcg
Vitamin C0.71 mg1.2%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D11.4 IU2.9%Top 30%High
Thiamin0.36 mg23.8%Top 10%Very High
Riboflavin0.36 mg21%Top 10%Very High
Niacin2.9 mg14.3%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate94.3 mcg23.6%Top 10%Very High
Folic Acid79.3 mcg
Vitamin B120.36 mcg6%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.36 mg3.6%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium231.8 mg23.2%Top 10%Very High
Iron1.8 mg9.9%Top 30%High
Magnesium32.1 mg8%Top 30%High
Phosphorus243.6 mg24.4%Top 10%Very High
Potassium186.1 mg5.3%Mid 40%Average
Sodium347.9 mg14.5%Top 30%High
Zinc1.4 mg9.5%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.36 mg17.9%Top 30%High
Selenium27.9 mcg39.8%Top 10%Very High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate33.3 g11.1%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber1.4 g5.6%Mid 40%Average
Sugars1.4 g
Glucose0.4 mg
Fructose0.4 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0.7 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein13.8 g27.6%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0.4 mg
Threonine0.4 mg
Isoleucine0.7 mg
Leucine0.7 mg
Lysine0.7 mg
Methionine0.4 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.7 mg
Tyrosine0.7 mg
Valine0.7 mg
Arginine0.4 mg
Histidine0.4 mg
Alanine0.4 mg
Aspartic Acid0.7 mg
Glutamic Acid3.9 mg
Glycine0.4 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.7 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat17.1 g26.4%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat10.4 g52.1%Top 10%Very High
Monounsaturated Fat4.6 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.1 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash2.1 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 963 Calories from Fat 432

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 48 g 73.8%

Saturated Fat 29.2 g 146%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 136.1 mg 45.4%

Sodium 974.2 mg 40.6%

Total Carbohydrates 93.2 g 31.1%

Dietary Fiber 3.9 g15.6%

Sugars 3.8 g

Protein 38.7 g 77.4%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 3.3%

Calcium 64.9% Iron 27.8%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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