skymom healthy mac and cheese has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A.
The food contains 14.7g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 12.7 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
However, the high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".
It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also an average 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 skymom healthy mac and cheese has been given a composite ranking of 29, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 22% | |
Calories from Fat | 53% | |
Calories from Carbs | 25% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 1535 IU | 30.7% | ||
Vitamin C | 2.8 mg | 4.6% | ||
Vitamin D | 8.4 IU | 2.1% | ||
Vitamin E | 0.3 mg | 1% | ||
Thiamin | 0.09 mg | 6% | ||
Riboflavin | 0.08 mg | 4.6% | ||
Niacin | 0.8 mg | 4% | ||
Vitamin B6 | 0.05 mg | 2.3% | ||
Folate | 33.2 mcg | 8.3% | ||
Vitamin B12 | 0.05 mcg | 0.8% | ||
Pantothenic Acid | 0.22 mg | 2.2% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 49 mg | 4.9% | ||
Iron | 0.7 mg | 3.9% | ||
Magnesium | 13.2 mg | 3.3% | ||
Phosphorus | 51 mg | 5.1% | ||
Potassium | 119.7 mg | 3.4% | ||
Sodium | 492.3 mg | 20.5% | ||
Zinc | 0.32 mg | 2.1% | ||
Copper | 0.05 mg | 2.5% | ||
Manganese | 0.13 mg | 6.7% | ||
Selenium | 8.3 mcg | 11.9% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 14.7 g | 4.9% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 1 g | 4% | ||
Sugars | 1.2 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 12.7 g | 25.4% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 13.7 g | 21.1% | ||
Saturated Fat | 6.6 g | 33% | ||
Monounsaturated Fat | 3.2 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.5 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 222 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 13.7 g 21.1%
Saturated Fat 6.6 g 33%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 37 mg 12.3%
Sodium 492.3 mg 20.5%
Total Carbohydrates 14.7 g 4.9%
Dietary Fiber 1 g4%
Sugars 1.2 g
Protein 12.7 g 25.4%
Vitamin A 30.7% Vitamin C 4.6%
Calcium 4.9% Iron 3.9%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 158
Protein 6.2 g | Carbs 21 g | Fat 5.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 390
Protein 17.3 g | Carbs 36.3 g | Fat 22 g
Per Serving | Calories 190
Protein 13.3 g | Carbs 18.6 g | Fat 8.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 264
Protein 15.3 g | Carbs 19 g | Fat 14.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 311
Protein 18 g | Carbs 15.8 g | Fat 20.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 203
Protein 11.3 g | Carbs 25.6 g | Fat 6.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 487
Protein 30.9 g | Carbs 49.3 g | Fat 17.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 129
Protein 2.1 g | Carbs 14 g | Fat 6.8 g