Macaroni and cheese with sausage

Macaroni and cheese with sausage

Dinner

Item Rating: 66/100

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 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 17.0 g 34%
Vitamin D 18.9 mcg 94%
Calcium 188.7 mg 14%
Iron 1.9 mg 10%
Potassium 283.0 mg 6%

* 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 and cheese with sausage

Macaroni and Cheese with Sausage is a comforting, hearty dish that combines creamy pasta with savory protein. Originating from American cuisine's love for rich and satisfying flavors, this meal features tender macaroni noodles coated in a velvety cheese sauce, often made with cheddar or a blend of cheeses for depth. Slices or crumbles of sausage add smoky, meaty goodness and a protein boost. The dish can be modified with turkey or chicken sausage for a leaner option, though traditional versions tend to be high in saturated fat and sodium due to processed meats and cheese. To enhance nutritional value, consider balancing it with a side of vegetables or mixing in fresh spinach or broccoli. While indulgent and delicious, it’s best enjoyed in moderation as part of a well-rounded diet.