Macaroni cheese with bacon

Macaroni cheese with bacon

Dinner

Item Rating: 64/100

1 serving (250 grams) contains 450 calories, 18.0 grams of protein, 20.0 grams of fat, and 45.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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424.5
calories
17.0
protein
42.5
carbohydrates
18.9
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.8g)
Calories
424.5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 18.9 g 24%
Saturated Fat 9.4 g 47%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 47.2 mg 15%
Sodium 754.7 mg 32%
Total Carbohydrates 42.5 g 15%
Dietary Fiber 1.9 g 6%
Sugars 3.8 g
protein 17.0 g 34%
Vitamin D 47.2 mcg 236%
Calcium 188.7 mg 14%
Iron 1.4 mg 7%
Potassium 235.8 mg 5%

* 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
⚠️ Contains trans fat

Source of Calories

41.7%
16.7%
41.7%
Fat: 170 cal (41.7%)
Protein: 68 cal (16.7%)
Carbs: 170 cal (41.7%)

About Macaroni cheese with bacon

Macaroni Cheese with Bacon is a hearty dish that combines classic comfort food with a savory twist. Originating from American cuisine, this meal features tender elbow macaroni coated in a creamy cheese sauce, typically made from cheddar, milk, and butter, and is topped with crispy, smoky bacon bits. Wholesome aspects include the calcium and protein provided by the cheese and milk, while the pasta offers energy-boosting carbohydrates. However, the dish is also high in saturated fats and sodium, making moderation essential for a balanced diet. Adding vegetables, such as broccoli or spinach, can increase nutritional value. Perfect for indulgent occasions, Macaroni Cheese with Bacon delivers rich flavors and satisfying textures that are sure to please.

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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