🧪 Nutrition Facts
- Calories 229.5
- Total Fat 10.0 g
- Saturated Fat 4.5 g
- Cholesterol 20.4 mg
- Sodium 659.6 mg
- Potassium 0.0 mg
- Total Carbohydrate 25.0 g
- Dietary Fiber 1.0 g
- Sugars 3.0 g
- Protein 9.0 g
- Vitamin A 299.2 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 149.6 mg
- Copper 0.0 mg
- Folate 0.0 µg
- Iron 0.0 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 229.5 calories per serving (1 MAC CUP (170.0g)), Buffalo-Style Mac Cups is a moderately calorie-dense food worth tracking if you're managing your intake. Carbohydrates are the primary energy source at 25.0g per serving (44.3% of calories). One thing to note: a single serving contains 659.6mg of sodium (29% 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
Buffalo Style Cheese Sauce: Skim Milk, Water, Cheddar Cheese (cultured Milk, Salt, Enzymes), Cheddar Club Cheese (cheddar Cheese [cultured Milk, Salt, Enzymes], Water, Salt, Annatto Color), Pepper Sauce (red Peppers, Vinegar, Water, Salt, Garlic), Margarine (soybean Oil, Water, Vegetable Mono & Diglycerides, Salt, Natural Flavor, Vitamin a Palmitate Added, Vitamin D3), Soybean Oil, Modified Cornstarch, Bleached Wheat Flour, Salt, Potassium Chloride, Annatto Color, Dried Garlic, Autolyzed Yeast Extract, Xanthan Gum, Seasoning (maltodextrin, Flavor, Enzyme Modified Butterfat), Spice. Cooked Pasta: Water, Semolina, Wheat Gluten.
🔬 Ingredient Analysis
Emulsifiers / Stabilisers: Diglycerides, Xanthan Gum
Flavour Enhancers: Yeast Extract, Autolyzed Yeast, Autolyzed Yeast Extract
Fortification / Enrichment Agents: Vitamin A Palmitate, Vitamin D3
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 Buffalo-Style Mac Cups contributes to the recommended daily intake for key nutrients, based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 229.5 kcal | 11.5% |
| Total Fat | 10.0 g | 13% |
| Saturated Fat | 4.5 g | 23% |
| Cholesterol | 20.4 mg | 7% |
| Sodium | 659.6 mg | 29% ⚠️ |
| Total Carbohydrate | 25.0 g | 9% |
| Dietary Fiber | 1.0 g | 4% |
| Protein | 9.0 g | 18% |
| Calcium | 149.6 mg | 12% |
* 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
Buffalo-Style Mac Cups accounts for 11.5% of a standard 2,000 calorie daily diet per serving. The majority of the calories for this food comes from carbohydrates. Carbohydrates make up 44.3% of the calories.
🏃 Exercise Burn Time
How long would it take to burn off the 229.5 calories in Buffalo-Style Mac Cups? The table below shows burn time for a 170-pound person doing common exercises.
| Exercise | Minutes to Burn |
|---|---|
| Running: 10 minutes per mile | 17.4 min |
| Walking: 17 minutes per mile | 39.6 min |
| Cycling (Low Intensity) | 25.1 min |
| HIIT | 21.3 min |
| Cross-country Skiing | 28.7 min |
Find more information on calories burned doing popular exercises.