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Tasty Mac and Cheese (Slow Cooker) - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Tasty Mac and Cheese (Slow Cooker) Recipe

Tasty Mac and Cheese (Slow Cooker) has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium.

The food contains 18.4g 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. With 12.5 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.

It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. 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.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Tasty Mac and Cheese (Slow Cooker) has been given a composite ranking of 34, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein19%
 Calories from Fat54%
 Calories from Carbs28%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • High in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A450 IU9%Top 10%Very High
Retinol48.1 mcg
Vitamin C0.65 mg1.1%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D5.8 IU1.5%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin1.3 mg6.5%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate31.2 mcg7.8%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid24.7 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium161.7 mg16.2%Top 10%Very High
Iron0.65 mg3.6%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium11.7 mg2.9%Bottom 30%Low
Phosphorus259.1 mg25.9%Top 10%Very High
Potassium178.6 mg5.1%Mid 40%Average
Sodium596.4 mg24.9%Top 10%Very High
Zinc0.65 mg4.3%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium9.7 mcg13.9%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate11.9 g4%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber0.39 g1.6%Bottom 30%Low
Sugars2.1 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein8.1 g16.2%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0 mg
Arginine0 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0 mg
Glutamic Acid1.3 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat10.4 g16%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat5.1 g25.3%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat2.6 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.3 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 269 Calories from Fat 144

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 16 g 24.6%

Saturated Fat 7.8 g 39%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 49.2 mg 16.4%

Sodium 918.5 mg 38.3%

Total Carbohydrates 18.4 g 6.1%

Dietary Fiber 0.6 g2.4%

Sugars 3.2 g

Protein 12.5 g 25%

Vitamin A 13.9% Vitamin C 1.7%

Calcium 24.9% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://www.food.com/recipe/tasty-mac-and-cheese-slow-cooker-404138 Embed Table:

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