Upgraded Kraft Mac N Cheese has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium.
The food contains 21.9g 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 10 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Because of its high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's average MUFA and average PUFA.
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 is also an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Upgraded Kraft Mac N Cheese has been given a composite ranking of 38, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 13% | |
Calories from Fat | 60% | |
Calories from Carbs | 28% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 360.5 IU | 7.2% | Top 30% | High |
Retinol | 89.1 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 0 mg | |||
Vitamin D | 6.8 IU | 1.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 1.4 mg | 6.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 26.5 mcg | 6.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Folic Acid | 19 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 159.9 mg | 16% | Top 10% | Very High |
Iron | 1.4 mg | 7.6% | Top 30% | High |
Magnesium | 12.9 mg | 3.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Phosphorus | 156.5 mg | 15.6% | Top 30% | High |
Potassium | 98.6 mg | 2.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sodium | 397.8 mg | 16.6% | Top 30% | High |
Zinc | 0.68 mg | 4.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 8.2 mcg | 11.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 14.9 g | 5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Dietary Fiber | 0.54 g | 2.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Starch | 11.6 g | |||
Sugars | 1.8 g | |||
Sucrose | 0.7 mg | |||
Glucose | 0 mg | |||
Fructose | 0 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 6.8 g | 13.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0 mg | |||
Leucine | 0 mg | |||
Lysine | 0.7 mg | |||
Methionine | 0 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0 mg | |||
Valine | 0 mg | |||
Arginine | 0 mg | |||
Histidine | 0 mg | |||
Alanine | 0 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 1.4 mg | |||
Glycine | 0 mg | |||
Proline | 0.7 mg | |||
Serine | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 14.4 g | 22.2% | Top 30% | High |
Saturated Fat | 7.2 g | 36.1% | Top 30% | High |
Monounsaturated Fat | 4.1 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 2 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Water | 61.9 g | |||
Ash | 2 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 318 Calories from Fat 191
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 21.2 g 32.6%
Saturated Fat 10.6 g 53%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 46.5 mg 15.5%
Sodium 584.8 mg 24.4%
Total Carbohydrates 21.9 g 7.3%
Dietary Fiber 0.8 g3.2%
Sugars 2.7 g
Protein 10 g 20%
Vitamin A 10.6% Vitamin C
Calcium 23.5% Iron 11.1%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 237
Protein 13.8 g | Carbs 13.2 g | Fat 14.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 364
Protein 9.8 g | Carbs 41.5 g | Fat 17.5 g
Per 100g | Calories 240
Protein 10 g | Carbs 49 g | Fat 2.5 g