Mueller's Macaroni & Cheese has a very high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Thiamin, Riboflavin and Folate.
The food contains 44.8g 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. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 21.3 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
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 average PUFA.
It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a 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 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 Mueller's Macaroni & Cheese has been given a composite ranking of 53, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 16% | |
Calories from Fat | 49% | |
Calories from Carbs | 34% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Vitamin A | 465.3 IU | 9.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Retinol | 109.9 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 0.47 mg | 0.78% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin D | 5.2 IU | 1.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Thiamin | 0.47 mg | 31.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Riboflavin | 0.47 mg | 27.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
Niacin | 1.9 mg | 9.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 64.3 mcg | 16.1% | Top 30% | High |
Folic Acid | 52.6 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0.47 mcg | 7.8% | Top 30% | High |
Pantothenic Acid | 0.47 mg | 4.7% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 216.4 mg | 21.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
Iron | 0.94 mg | 5.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Magnesium | 25.4 mg | 6.3% | Top 30% | High |
Phosphorus | 200.9 mg | 20.1% | Top 30% | High |
Potassium | 149.3 mg | 4.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sodium | 205.4 mg | 8.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Zinc | 1.4 mg | 9.4% | Top 30% | High |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0.47 mg | 23.5% | Top 30% | High |
Selenium | 20.2 mcg | 28.8% | Top 10% | Very High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Carbohydrate | 21 g | 7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Dietary Fiber | 0.75 g | 3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sugars | 0.5 g | |||
Glucose | 0 mg | |||
Fructose | 0 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0.5 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 10 g | 20% | Top 30% | High |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.5 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.5 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.5 mg | |||
Lysine | 0.5 mg | |||
Methionine | 0 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.5 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.5 mg | |||
Valine | 0.5 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.5 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.5 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.5 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0.5 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 2.8 mg | |||
Glycine | 0.5 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0.5 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 13.3 g | 20.5% | Top 30% | High |
Saturated Fat | 6.3 g | 31.5% | Top 30% | High |
Monounsaturated Fat | 4.7 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 1.4 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 1.4 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 522 Calories from Fat 255
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 28.4 g 43.7%
Saturated Fat 13.4 g 67%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 61.1 mg 20.4%
Sodium 437.4 mg 18.2%
Total Carbohydrates 44.8 g 14.9%
Dietary Fiber 1.6 g6.4%
Sugars 1.1 g
Protein 21.3 g 42.6%
Vitamin A 19.8% Vitamin C 1.7%
Calcium 46.1% Iron 11.1%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 433
Protein 16.8 g | Carbs 39.7 g | Fat 22.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 352
Protein 16 g | Carbs 16.6 g | Fat 24.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 233
Protein 9.8 g | Carbs 21.7 g | Fat 11.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 320
Protein 17.8 g | Carbs 14 g | Fat 21.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 56
Protein 2.1 g | Carbs 9.3 g | Fat 1.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 90
Protein 4.5 g | Carbs 15.8 g | Fat 1.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 43
Protein 2.1 g | Carbs 1.07 g | Fat 3.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 177
Protein 7.8 g | Carbs 11.6 g | Fat 10.6 g