Bacon macaroni and cheese

Bacon macaroni and cheese

Dinner

Item Rating: 63/100

1 serving (250 grams) contains 450 calories, 15.0 grams of protein, 20.0 grams of fat, and 45.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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424.5
calories
14.2
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 37.7 mg 12%
Sodium 754.7 mg 32%
Total Carbohydrates 42.5 g 15%
Dietary Fiber 1.9 g 6%
Sugars 2.8 g
protein 14.2 g 28%
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
🧈 High saturated fat

Source of Calories

42.8%
14.3%
42.9%
Fat: 170 cal (42.9%)
Protein: 56 cal (14.3%)
Carbs: 170 cal (42.8%)

About Bacon macaroni and cheese

Bacon macaroni and cheese is a warm, indulgent dish rooted in comfort food cuisine, blending creamy pasta with crispy, smoky bacon for a satisfying flavor combination. The core ingredients include tender elbow macaroni, a rich cheese sauce made from cheddar or a mix of cheeses, milk, and butter, along with crumbled bacon mixed throughout or sprinkled on top. Originating as an American favorite, it enhances classic macaroni and cheese with a savory bite from the bacon. While it’s a good source of protein and calcium from the cheese, its high saturated fat and sodium content make it a dish best enjoyed in moderation. Often served as a side or hearty main dish, bacon macaroni and cheese offers an unpretentious yet indulgent dining experience with its irresistibly creamy texture and savory accents.