Banzo mac and cheese

Banzo mac and cheese

Dinner

Item Rating: 73/100

1 serving (170 grams) contains 320 calories, 15.0 grams of protein, 8.0 grams of fat, and 50.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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444.4
calories
20.8
protein
69.4
carbohydrates
11.1
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.1g)
Calories
444.4
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.1 g 14%
Saturated Fat 4.2 g 21%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 13.9 mg 4%
Sodium 791.7 mg 34%
Total Carbohydrates 69.4 g 25%
Dietary Fiber 6.9 g 24%
Sugars 4.2 g
protein 20.8 g 41%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 208.3 mg 16%
Iron 3.5 mg 19%
Potassium 416.7 mg 8%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar
🥩 High protein

Source of Calories

60.3%
18.1%
21.7%
Fat: 99 cal (21.7%)
Protein: 83 cal (18.1%)
Carbs: 277 cal (60.3%)

About Banzo mac and cheese

Banzo Mac and Cheese is a plant-based twist on the classic comfort food, made with chickpea pasta and a creamy, dairy-free sauce. Drawing inspiration from Mediterranean cuisine, it combines wholesome ingredients like chickpeas, nutritional yeast, and almond milk to deliver a hearty, protein-packed meal. Rich in fiber and free from artificial additives, this dish offers a lower glycemic index alternative to traditional mac and cheese. Chickpea pasta provides essential nutrients such as iron and magnesium, while the sauce is crafted with healthy fats that support overall wellness. However, it can be higher in calories depending on portion size and the addition of toppings. Whether you're seeking a gluten-free option, catering to a plant-based diet, or simply looking for a lighter comfort food, Banzo Mac and Cheese is a satisfying choice that merges nutrition with indulgence.

Data Sources & Scientific References

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Daily value percentages based on FDA guidelines. Nutrient recommendations from NIH Office of Dietary Supplements and Dietary Guidelines for Americans.

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