Simple Stove Top 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 Iron, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin and Folate.
The food contains 91.2g 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 49.7 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 high 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 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 Simple Stove Top Macaroni and Cheese has been given a composite ranking of 8, and sparingly.
Calories from Protein | 18% | |
Calories from Fat | 49% | |
Calories from Carbs | 33% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 0.79 IU | 0.02% | Mid 40% | Average |
Retinol | 182.6 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 6.3 mg | 10.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin D | 14.2 IU | 3.6% | Top 30% | High |
Thiamin | 0.4 mg | 26.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Riboflavin | 0.4 mg | 23.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Niacin | 3.2 mg | 15.8% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 112.3 mcg | 28.1% | Top 10% | Very High |
Folic Acid | 85.4 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0.79 mcg | 13.2% | Top 30% | High |
Pantothenic Acid | 0.79 mg | 7.9% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 0.4 mg | 0.04% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Iron | 2 mg | 11% | Top 30% | High |
Magnesium | 47.8 mg | 12% | Top 10% | Very High |
Phosphorus | 0.4 mg | 0.04% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Potassium | 308.7 mg | 8.8% | Top 30% | High |
Sodium | 369.1 mg | 15.4% | Top 30% | High |
Zinc | 2.4 mg | 15.8% | Top 10% | Very High |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0.4 mg | 19.8% | Top 30% | High |
Selenium | 32.4 mcg | 46.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 36 g | 12% | Top 30% | High |
Dietary Fiber | 1.5 g | 6.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sugars | 1.7 g | |||
Glucose | 0.4 mg | |||
Fructose | 0 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0.8 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 19.6 g | 39.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Tryptophan | 0.4 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.8 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 1.2 mg | |||
Leucine | 1.2 mg | |||
Lysine | 1.2 mg | |||
Methionine | 0.4 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 1.2 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.8 mg | |||
Valine | 1.2 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.8 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.8 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.8 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 1.2 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 5.1 mg | |||
Glycine | 0.4 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 1.2 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 23.5 g | 36.1% | Top 10% | Very High |
Saturated Fat | 14.6 g | 72.9% | Top 10% | Very High |
Monounsaturated Fat | 6.3 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.8 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 3.2 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 1101 Calories from Fat 535
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 59.4 g 91.4%
Saturated Fat 36.9 g 184.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 183.3 mg 61.1%
Sodium 933.7 mg 38.9%
Total Carbohydrates 91.2 g 30.4%
Dietary Fiber 3.9 g15.6%
Sugars 4.3 g
Protein 49.7 g 99.4%
Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 26.7%
Calcium 0.1% Iron 27.8%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 67
Protein 4.2 g | Carbs 9.4 g | Fat 1.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 272
Protein 12.2 g | Carbs 22.9 g | Fat 14.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 259
Protein 11 g | Carbs 21 g | Fat 14.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 364
Protein 14 g | Carbs 39.1 g | Fat 16.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 114
Protein 7.5 g | Carbs 11.1 g | Fat 4.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 95
Protein 8.7 g | Carbs 11 g | Fat 1.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 149
Protein 16.9 g | Carbs 15.9 g | Fat 2 g
Per Serving | Calories 194
Protein 12 g | Carbs 18.8 g | Fat 8.2 g