Mac and cheese bites

Mac and cheese bites

Appetizer

Item Rating: 46/100

1 serving (85 grams) contains 310 calories, 8.0 grams of protein, 17.0 grams of fat, and 32.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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861.1
calories
22.2
protein
88.9
carbohydrates
47.2
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.1g)
Calories
861.1
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 47.2 g 60%
Saturated Fat 19.4 g 96%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 83.3 mg 27%
Sodium 1722.2 mg 74%
Total Carbohydrates 88.9 g 32%
Dietary Fiber 2.8 g 10%
Sugars 5.6 g
protein 22.2 g 44%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 416.7 mg 32%
Iron 3.3 mg 18%
Potassium 333.3 mg 7%

* 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

40.9%
10.2%
48.9%
Fat: 424 cal (48.9%)
Protein: 88 cal (10.2%)
Carbs: 355 cal (40.9%)

About Mac and cheese bites

Mac and Cheese Bites are a crispy, bite-sized twist on the comfort food classic, originating from American cuisine. These golden treats feature a blend of tender macaroni coated in a creamy cheese sauce, typically made with cheddar or a mix of rich cheeses, all encased in a crunchy breadcrumb or batter coating. Often enjoyed as an appetizer or snack, they offer easy portability and a satisfying combination of textures. While indulgent in flavor, Mac and Cheese Bites generally contain high levels of carbohydrates and fats due to the pasta, cheese, and frying process, making them a less healthy choice if consumed in excess. Some recipes may incorporate whole-grain pasta or baked preparation to reduce calorie content or enhance fiber, but they remain a comfort food meant for moderation rather than a staple of a balanced diet. Enjoy as an occasional treat to savor their creamy, crispy goodness!