Macaroni and cheese with ham

Macaroni and cheese with ham

Dinner

Item Rating: 67/100

1 serving (250 grams) contains 400 calories, 20.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 45.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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377.4
calories
18.9
protein
42.5
carbohydrates
14.2
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.8g)
Calories
377.4
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.2 g 18%
Saturated Fat 7.5 g 37%
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 3.8 g
protein 18.9 g 37%
Vitamin D 18.9 mcg 94%
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

45.5%
20.2%
34.2%
Fat: 127 cal (34.2%)
Protein: 75 cal (20.2%)
Carbs: 170 cal (45.5%)

About Macaroni and cheese with ham

Macaroni and Cheese with Ham is a comforting dish combining tender elbow macaroni, a creamy cheese sauce, and savory chunks of ham. A beloved staple of American cuisine, this dish adds a protein boost from the ham to the traditional cheesy pasta. The cheese sauce, often made from sharp cheddar or a blend of cheeses, delivers rich flavor, while the ham brings a smoky, salty depth. While high in protein and calcium, this dish can also be calorie-dense and contain significant amounts of saturated fat and sodium. For a healthier twist, consider using whole-grain pasta, reduced-fat cheese, lean ham, and incorporating vegetables like broccoli or spinach. Popular for its satisfying, indulgent taste, Macaroni and Cheese with Ham is a hearty, crowd-pleasing dish best enjoyed in moderation as part of a balanced diet.