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Trader Joe's Microwavable Mac & Cheese - Nutrition Facts and detailed Analysis
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Microwavable Mac & Cheese

Trader Joe's - Microwavable Mac & Cheese has a high-calorie, high-carb, average-fat and high-protein content.

The food contains 63.93g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is 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 14.75 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is high in saturated fats and low in trans 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.

It belongs to American cuisine.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 8, for Trader Joe's - Microwavable Mac & Cheese, and we advise that this food sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein16%
 Calories from Fat16%
 Calories from Carbs68%

Why this is good for you

  • Low in Cholesterol

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietHIGH
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A163.9 IU3.3%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin C0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Potassium0 mg
Sodium934.4 mg38.9%Top 10%Very High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate63.9 g21.3%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber3.3 g13.1%Top 30%High
Sugars8.2 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein14.8 g29.5%Top 30%High

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat6.6 g10.1%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat4.1 g20.5%Top 30%High
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 230 Calories from Fat 40

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 4 g 6.2%

Saturated Fat 2.5 g 12.5%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 10 mg 3.3%

Sodium 570 mg 23.8%

Total Carbohydrates 39 g 13%

Dietary Fiber 2 g8%

Sugars 5 g

Protein 9 g 18%

Vitamin A 2% Vitamin C

Calcium Iron

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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