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Whole Wheat Mac N Cheese Surprise - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Whole Wheat Mac N Cheese Surprise Recipe

Whole Wheat Mac N Cheese Surprise has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium and Vitamin A.

The food contains 30.7g 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 15.7 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. 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. Besides other nutrients, it is average 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 high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Whole Wheat Mac N Cheese Surprise has been given a composite ranking of 47, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein19%
 Calories from Fat43%
 Calories from Carbs37%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • High in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A2285 IU45.7%
Vitamin C5.1 mg8.5%
Vitamin D7.2 IU1.8%
Vitamin E0.34 mg1.1%
Thiamin0.18 mg11.8%
Riboflavin0.34 mg19.8%
Niacin1.1 mg5.5%
Vitamin B60.16 mg8%
Folate26.8 mcg6.7%
Vitamin B120.71 mcg11.9%
Pantothenic Acid0.93 mg9.3%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium379 mg37.9%
Iron1.4 mg7.6%
Magnesium51.2 mg12.8%
Phosphorus344 mg34.4%
Potassium342.4 mg9.8%
Sodium578.7 mg24.1%
Zinc2 mg13.4%
Copper0.16 mg8.2%
Manganese1.1 mg52.5%
Selenium26.2 mcg37.4%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate30.7 g10.2%
Dietary Fiber2.9 g11.6%
Sugars0.6 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein15.7 g31.4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat15.8 g24.3%
Saturated Fat9.8 g49%
Monounsaturated Fat4.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.7 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 320 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 15.8 g 24.3%

Saturated Fat 9.8 g 49%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 47.5 mg 15.8%

Sodium 578.7 mg 24.1%

Total Carbohydrates 30.7 g 10.2%

Dietary Fiber 2.9 g11.6%

Sugars 0.6 g

Protein 15.7 g 31.4%

Vitamin A 45.7% Vitamin C 8.5%

Calcium 37.9% Iron 7.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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