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Special Comfort Mac & Cheese - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Special Comfort Mac & Cheese Recipe

Special Comfort Mac & Cheese has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content.

The food contains 31.4g 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 8.3 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Moreover, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's low 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".

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.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Special Comfort Mac & Cheese has been given a composite ranking of 58, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein16%
 Calories from Fat21%
 Calories from Carbs62%

Why this is good for you

  • Low in Cholesterol

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A270 IU5.4%
Vitamin C0.66 mg1.1%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.02 mg0.07%
Thiamin0.01 mg0.7%
Riboflavin0.03 mg1.8%
Niacin0.08 mg0.4%
Vitamin B60.02 mg1.1%
Folate2.4 mcg0.6%
Vitamin B120.05 mcg0.9%
Pantothenic Acid0.06 mg0.6%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium191 mg19.1%
Iron1.2 mg6.4%
Magnesium4 mg1%
Phosphorus22 mg2.2%
Potassium42.1 mg1.2%
Sodium702.6 mg29.3%
Zinc0.12 mg0.8%
Copper0.01 mg0.5%
Manganese0.03 mg1.4%
Selenium0.35 mcg0.5%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate31.4 g10.5%
Dietary Fiber3.7 g14.8%
Sugars3.5 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein8.3 g16.6%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat4.8 g7.4%
Saturated Fat1.5 g7.5%
Monounsaturated Fat0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 206 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 4.8 g 7.4%

Saturated Fat 1.5 g 7.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 8.6 mg 2.9%

Sodium 702.6 mg 29.3%

Total Carbohydrates 31.4 g 10.5%

Dietary Fiber 3.7 g14.8%

Sugars 3.5 g

Protein 8.3 g 16.6%

Vitamin A 5.4% Vitamin C 1.1%

Calcium 19.1% Iron 6.4%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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