Slow Cooker Macaroni and Cheese Recipe has a very high-calorie, high-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B12, Thiamin, Riboflavin and Folate.
The food contains 57.2g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is 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. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 42.9 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.
Because of its very high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.
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.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 9, for Slow Cooker Macaroni and Cheese Recipe, and we advise that this food sparingly.
Calories from Protein | 22% | |
Calories from Fat | 49% | |
Calories from Carbs | 29% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 0.43 IU | 0.01% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Retinol | 129.2 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 1.3 mg | 2.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin D | 18 IU | 4.5% | Top 30% | High |
Thiamin | 0.43 mg | 28.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
Riboflavin | 0.43 mg | 25.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
Niacin | 1.7 mg | 8.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 74.7 mcg | 18.7% | Top 10% | Very High |
Folic Acid | 53.6 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0.86 mcg | 14.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Pantothenic Acid | 0.86 mg | 8.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 0.43 mg | 0.04% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Iron | 1.3 mg | 7.2% | Top 30% | High |
Magnesium | 39.5 mg | 9.9% | Top 30% | High |
Phosphorus | 384.5 mg | 38.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Potassium | 280.3 mg | 8% | Top 30% | High |
Sodium | 465.9 mg | 19.4% | Top 30% | High |
Zinc | 2.1 mg | 14.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0.43 mg | 21.5% | Top 30% | High |
Selenium | 25.8 mcg | 36.8% | Top 10% | Very High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 24.5 g | 8.2% | Top 30% | High |
Dietary Fiber | 0.77 g | 3.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sugars | 0.8 g | |||
Glucose | 0 mg | |||
Fructose | 0 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0.4 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 18.4 g | 36.8% | Top 10% | Very High |
Tryptophan | 0.4 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.9 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.9 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.9 mg | |||
Lysine | 1.3 mg | |||
Methionine | 0.4 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.9 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.9 mg | |||
Valine | 1.3 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.9 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.4 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.4 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 1.3 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 4.7 mg | |||
Glycine | 0.4 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0.9 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 18.5 g | 28.4% | Top 30% | High |
Saturated Fat | 11.1 g | 55.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Monounsaturated Fat | 5.2 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.9 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 3 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 791 Calories from Fat 387
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 43 g 66.2%
Saturated Fat 25.8 g 129%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 237.7 mg 79.2%
Sodium 1085.5 mg 45.2%
Total Carbohydrates 57.2 g 19.1%
Dietary Fiber 1.8 g7.2%
Sugars 1.8 g
Protein 42.9 g 85.8%
Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 5%
Calcium 0.1% Iron 16.7%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 240
Protein 10.3 g | Carbs 14.7 g | Fat 15.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 212
Protein 18.7 g | Carbs 20.7 g | Fat 7.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 161
Protein 10.4 g | Carbs 5.5 g | Fat 10.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 315
Protein 22.9 g | Carbs 3.8 g | Fat 22.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 150
Protein 12.9 g | Carbs 2.78 g | Fat 9.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 156
Protein 5.2 g | Carbs 8.5 g | Fat 11.7 g