Macaroni cheese

Macaroni cheese

Dinner

Item Rating: 61/100

One cup of Macaroni cheese is around 235.7 grams and contains approximately 447.6 calories, 11.9 grams of protein, 19.0 grams of fat, and 56.0 grams of carbohydrates.

Macaroni Cheese is a classic comfort food that combines tender elbow macaroni with a rich, creamy cheese sauce, typically made from cheddar and milk. Originating from Italian cuisine, this beloved dish has won hearts worldwide, evolving into countless variations. While it delivers ooey-gooey goodness, enjoying it in moderation is key, as it can be high in calories and saturated fats. However, with the addition of vegetables like broccoli or spinach, you can boost its nutritional value. Whether baked to perfection or simply stovetop, Macaroni Cheese is the ultimate indulgence that warms the soul.

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447.6
calories
11.9
protein
56.0
carbohydrates
19.0
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.7g)
Calories
447.6
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 19.0 g 24%
Saturated Fat 10.7 g 53%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 47.6 mg 15%
Sodium 796.4 mg 34%
Total Carbohydrates 56.0 g 20%
Dietary Fiber 2.4 g 8%
Sugars 0 g
protein 11.9 g 23%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 476.2 mg 36%
Iron 0.8 mg 4%
Potassium 535.7 mg 11%

* 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

50.6%
10.8%
38.6%
Fat: 171 cal (38.6%)
Protein: 47 cal (10.8%)
Carbs: 224 cal (50.6%)