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The Best Vegan Macaroni and Cheese Ever - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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The Best Vegan Macaroni and Cheese Ever Recipe

The Best Vegan Macaroni and Cheese Ever has a very high-calorie, very high-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B6, Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin and Pantothenic Acid.

The food contains 111.6g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is very high in complex carbs and average 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 39.5 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 average PUFA. It is also ranked in the top 10 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

It gives a good yield of Iron at 6 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 very high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is high in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong. 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 86, for The Best Vegan Macaroni and Cheese Ever, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein16%
 Calories from Fat39%
 Calories from Carbs45%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Riboflavin
  • Very high in Thiamin
  • No Cholesterol

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A167 IU3.3%Mid 40%Average
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin1.8 mg119%Top 10%Very High
Riboflavin0.6 mg35%Top 10%Very High
Niacin8.6 mg43.2%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin B60.3 mg14.9%Top 30%High
Folate0.3 mcg0.07%Bottom 30%Low
Folic Acid74.4 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid2.1 mg20.8%Top 10%Very High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium27.4 mg2.7%Mid 40%Average
Iron1.8 mg9.9%Top 30%High
Magnesium35.1 mg8.8%Top 30%High
Phosphorus179.5 mg17.9%Top 30%High
Potassium264 mg7.5%Top 30%High
Sodium631.7 mg26.3%Top 10%Very High
Zinc1.8 mg11.9%Top 10%Very High
Copper0.3 mg14.9%Top 10%Very High
Manganese0.6 mg29.8%Top 10%Very High
Selenium24.1 mcg34.4%Top 10%Very High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate33.2 g11.1%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber5.3 g21.1%Top 10%Very High
Sugars1.8 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0.6 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein11.8 g23.5%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0.3 mg
Threonine0.6 mg
Isoleucine0.6 mg
Leucine0.6 mg
Lysine0.6 mg
Methionine0.3 mg
Cystine0.3 mg
Phenylalanine0.6 mg
Tyrosine0.3 mg
Valine0.6 mg
Arginine0.6 mg
Histidine0.3 mg
Alanine0.6 mg
Aspartic Acid0.9 mg
Glutamic Acid2.7 mg
Glycine0.6 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.6 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat12.9 g19.9%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat1.1 g5.5%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat7.7 g
Polyunsaturated Fat3.6 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash3 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 961 Calories from Fat 391

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 43.5 g 66.9%

Saturated Fat 3.7 g 18.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 2122.5 mg 88.4%

Total Carbohydrates 111.6 g 37.2%

Dietary Fiber 17.7 g70.8%

Sugars 5.9 g

Protein 39.5 g 79%

Vitamin A 11.2% Vitamin C

Calcium 9.2% Iron 33.3%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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