🧪 Nutrition Facts
- Calories 290.4
- Total Fat 13.0 g
- Saturated Fat 7.0 g
- Cholesterol 39.6 mg
- Sodium 959.2 mg
- Potassium 266.2 mg
- Total Carbohydrate 29.0 g
- Dietary Fiber 2.0 g
- Sugars 2.0 g
- Protein 15.0 g
- Vitamin A 0.0 IU
- Vitamin B-12 0.0 µg
- Vitamin B-6 0.0 mg
- Vitamin C 0.0 mg
- Vitamin D 0.0 IU
- Vitamin E 0.0 mg
- Calcium 277.2 mg
- Copper 0.0 mg
- Folate 0.0 µg
- Iron 2.0 mg
- Magnesium 0.0 mg
- Manganese 0.0 mg
- Niacin 0.0 mg
- Pantothenic Acid 0.0 mg
- Phosphorus 0.0 mg
- Riboflavin 0.0 mg
- Thiamin 0.0 mg
- Zinc 0.0 mg
📋 Nutrition Summary
With 290.4 calories per serving (1 Serving (220.0g)), Baked Macaroni & Cheese with Real Cheddar Cheese & Elbow Macaroni, Baked Macaroni & Cheese is a moderately calorie-dense food worth tracking if you're managing your intake. The majority of its calories come from fat (13.0g, 39.9% of calories), including 7.0g of saturated fat. One thing to note: a single serving contains 959.2mg of sodium (42% of the daily recommended limit), which is significant if you're watching your salt intake.
🏷️ Diet & Nutrition Tags
Tags are generated automatically from USDA nutrition data using standard dietary thresholds. They are for general guidance only and are not medical advice.
📝 Ingredients
Cooked Macaroni (semolina Wheat Flour [enriched with Niacin, Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid], Egg White), Water, Pasteurized Process Cheese Spread (cheddar and Colby Cheese [pasteurized Milk, Cheese Culture, Salt, Enzymes], Water, Whey, Sodium Phosphate, Whey Protein Concentrate, Skim Milk, Milk Fat, Salt, Carrageenan, Cellulose Gum), Cheddar Cheese (pasteurized Milk, Cheese Cultures, Salt, Enzymes, Annatto Color, Natamycin [a Natural Mold Inhibitor]), Cheddar Club Cheese (cheddar Cheese [pasteurized Milk, Cheese Culture, Salt, Enzymes], Water, Salt, Annatto Color), Modified Corn Starch, Salt, Dextrose, Onion Base (onion Granules, Salt, Corn Oil, Maltodextrin [from Corn], Sugar, Potato Flour, Natural Flavoring), Annatto Extract (color), Potassium Sorbate (preservative).
🔬 Ingredient Analysis
Artificial Preservatives: Potassium Sorbate, Natamycin
Emulsifiers / Stabilisers: Carrageenan, Cellulose Gum, Modified Corn Starch
Fortification / Enrichment Agents: Niacin, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid
Detected additives are based on the ingredient list in the USDA Food Central Database. Always read the full product label as formulations can change. Presence of these ingredients does not necessarily indicate a health risk — consult a healthcare professional for personalised dietary advice. Fortification agents are synthetic vitamins or minerals added to restore nutrients lost during processing or to boost nutritional content. They are added for public health reasons and are widely considered safe.
📊 % Daily Value
The following shows how one serving of Baked Macaroni & Cheese with Real Cheddar Cheese & Elbow Macaroni, Baked Macaroni & Cheese contributes to the recommended daily intake for key nutrients, based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 290.4 kcal | 14.5% |
| Total Fat | 13.0 g | 17% |
| Saturated Fat | 7.0 g | 35% |
| Cholesterol | 39.6 mg | 13% |
| Sodium | 959.2 mg | 42% ⚠️ |
| Total Carbohydrate | 29.0 g | 11% |
| Dietary Fiber | 2.0 g | 7% |
| Protein | 15.0 g | 30% ✅ |
| Calcium | 277.2 mg | 21% |
| Iron | 2.0 mg | 11% |
| Potassium | 266.2 mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
🔥 Calorie Analysis
Baked Macaroni & Cheese with Real Cheddar Cheese & Elbow Macaroni, Baked Macaroni & Cheese accounts for 14.5% of a standard 2,000 calorie daily diet per serving. The majority of the calories for this food comes from fat. Fat makes up 39.9% of the calories.
🏃 Exercise Burn Time
How long would it take to burn off the 290.4 calories in Baked Macaroni & Cheese with Real Cheddar Cheese & Elbow Macaroni, Baked Macaroni & Cheese? The table below shows burn time for a 170-pound person doing common exercises.
| Exercise | Minutes to Burn |
|---|---|
| Running: 10 minutes per mile | 22.0 min |
| Walking: 17 minutes per mile | 50.1 min |
| Cycling (Low Intensity) | 31.8 min |
| HIIT | 26.9 min |
| CrossFit | 22.0 min |
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