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Really Awesome Macaroni and Cheese - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Really Awesome Macaroni and Cheese Recipe

Really Awesome Macaroni and Cheese has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium.

The food contains 18.6g 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 12.9 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 low PUFA.

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. 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.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 11, for Really Awesome Macaroni and Cheese, and we advise that this food sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein13%
 Calories from Fat68%
 Calories from Carbs19%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • High in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

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

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.86 IU0.02%Mid 40%Average
Retinol237.1 mcg
Vitamin C0.86 mg1.4%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D24.1 IU6%Top 10%Very High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin1.7 mg8.6%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate52.6 mcg13.1%Top 30%High
Folic Acid37.1 mcg
Vitamin B120.86 mcg14.4%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid0.86 mg8.6%Top 10%Very High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium248.3 mg24.8%Top 10%Very High
Iron0.86 mg4.8%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium24.1 mg6%Top 30%High
Phosphorus235.3 mg23.5%Top 10%Very High
Potassium154.3 mg4.4%Mid 40%Average
Sodium502 mg20.9%Top 30%High
Zinc1.7 mg11.5%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium18.1 mcg25.9%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate16 g5.3%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber0.6 g2.4%Mid 40%Average
Sugars1.1 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein11.1 g22.2%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0.9 mg
Leucine0.9 mg
Lysine0.9 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.9 mg
Tyrosine0.9 mg
Valine0.9 mg
Arginine0.9 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0.9 mg
Glutamic Acid2.6 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.9 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat25.2 g38.7%Top 10%Very High
Saturated Fat15.3 g76.3%Top 10%Very High
Monounsaturated Fat6.9 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.9 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash2.6 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 388 Calories from Fat 263

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 29.2 g 44.9%

Saturated Fat 17.7 g 88.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 130.4 mg 43.5%

Sodium 582.3 mg 24.3%

Total Carbohydrates 18.6 g 6.2%

Dietary Fiber 0.7 g2.8%

Sugars 1.3 g

Protein 12.9 g 25.8%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 1.7%

Calcium 28.8% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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