Nutritional Facts: Mac and Cheese

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  1 lb (456g)
macaroni noodles
4 tablespoons (57g)
unsalted butter
1 large (150g)
onions
4 (12g)
garlic cloves
4 tablespoons (30g)
all-purpose flour
1 1/2 cups (366g)
whole milk
2 cups (216g)
gruyere cheese
2 cups (200g)
parmesan cheese
2 cups (216g)
Fontina cheese
2 cups (226g)
cheddar cheese
1 to taste (0g)
salt
Total 1 serving
Alanine (g) 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.4 2.1 2.3 1.8 1.6 n/a 10 2
Alcohol (g) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0 0
Arginine (g) 2.2 0.0 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.3 2.1 3.1 1.8 2.1 n/a 12 2
Ash (g) 4.0 0.0 0.5 0.2 0.1 2.5 9.3 16.1 8.2 8.9 n/a 50 8
Aspartic acid (g) 2.8 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.8 3.6 5.3 3.1 3.6 n/a 20 3
Beta-sitosterol n/a 2.3 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 2 0
Caffeine (mg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0 0
Calcium (mg) 95.8 13.6 34.5 21.7 4.5 413.6 2,183.8 2,218.0 1,188.0 1,629.5 n/a 7,803 1,300
Calories 1,691.8 407.3 60.0 17.9 109.2 223.3 892.1 862.0 840.2 910.8 n/a 6,014 1,002
Calories (kj) 7,081.7 1,703.4 249.0 74.8 456.9 933.3 3,732.5 3,610.0 3,516.5 3,805.8 n/a 25,164 4,194
Campesterol n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Carbohydrates (g) 340.5 0.0 14.0 4.0 22.9 17.6 0.8 8.1 3.3 2.9 n/a 414 69
Cholesterol (mg) 0.0 122.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 36.6 237.6 176.0 250.6 237.3 n/a 1,060 177
Copper (mg) 1.3 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.5 0.1 0.1 n/a 2 0
Cystine (g) 1.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.7 0.2 0.6 0.3 n/a 3 1
Dietary Fiber (g) 14.6 0.0 2.6 0.3 0.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 18 3
Folate (mcg) 1,080.7 1.7 28.5 0.4 7.8 18.3 21.6 20.0 13.0 40.7 n/a 1,233 205
Folate, DFE (mcg) 1,783.0 1.7 28.5 0.4 7.8 18.3 21.6 20.0 13.0 40.7 n/a 1,935 322
Folate, food (mcg) 82.1 1.7 28.5 0.4 7.8 18.3 21.6 20.0 13.0 40.7 n/a 234 39
Folic acid (mcg) 998.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 999 166
Fructose (g) 0.5 n/a 1.9 n/a n/a 0.0 n/a 0.3 n/a n/a n/a 3 0
Galactose (g) 0.0 n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 n/a 0.3 n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Glucose (dextrose) (g) 0.5 n/a 3.0 n/a n/a 0.0 n/a 0.3 n/a n/a n/a 4 1
Glutamic acid (g) 21.0 0.1 0.4 0.1 1.0 2.3 12.9 17.4 11.1 13.8 n/a 80 13
Glycine (g) 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.3 1.2 1.5 1.0 1.0 n/a 7 1
Histidine (g) 1.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.3 2.4 2.2 2.1 2.0 n/a 10 2
Hydroxyproline (g) 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Iron (mg) 15.0 0.0 0.3 0.2 0.4 0.1 0.4 1.8 0.5 1.5 n/a 20 3
Isoleucine (g) 2.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.6 3.5 3.9 3.0 3.5 n/a 17 3
Lactose (g) 0.0 n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 18.5 n/a 0.3 n/a 0.5 n/a 19 3
Leucine (g) 4.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 1.0 6.7 7.4 5.8 5.4 n/a 31 5
Lysine (g) 1.4 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.5 5.9 6.0 5.0 4.7 n/a 24 4
Magnesium (mg) 241.7 1.1 15.0 3.0 6.6 36.6 77.8 76.0 30.2 63.3 n/a 551 92
Maltose (g) 8.9 n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 n/a 0.3 n/a 0.3 n/a 10 2
Manganese (mg) 4.2 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.0 n/a 5 1
Methionine (g) 0.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.3 1.8 2.0 1.5 1.5 n/a 8 1
Monounsaturated Fat (g) 0.8 11.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 3.0 21.7 16.8 18.8 21.2 n/a 94 16
Niacin (mg) 32.7 0.0 0.2 0.1 0.4 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.2 n/a 35 6
Pantothenic acid (mg) 2.0 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.1 1.4 1.2 0.7 0.9 0.9 n/a 8 1
Phenylalanine (g) 3.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.5 3.8 4.2 3.2 3.0 n/a 18 3
Phosphorus (mg) 861.8 13.6 43.5 18.4 32.4 307.4 1,306.8 1,458.0 747.4 1,157.1 n/a 5,946 991
Phytosterols n/a n/a 22.5 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 23 4
Polyunsaturated Fat (g) 2.6 1.7 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.7 3.7 2.3 3.6 2.1 n/a 17 3
Potassium (mg) 1,016.9 13.6 219.0 48.1 32.1 483.1 175.0 250.0 138.2 221.5 n/a 2,598 433
Proline (g) 7.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4 1.2 8.4 9.2 7.2 6.3 n/a 40 7
Protein (g) 59.5 0.5 1.7 0.8 3.1 11.5 64.4 76.9 55.3 56.3 n/a 330 55
Retinol (mcg) 0.0 381.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 164.7 578.9 446.0 557.3 583.1 n/a 2,711 452
Riboflavin (mg) 1.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6 0.6 1.0 0.4 0.8 n/a 5 1
Saturated Fat (g) 1.3 29.2 0.1 0.0 0.0 6.8 40.9 34.6 41.5 47.7 n/a 202 34
Selenium (mcg) 288.2 0.6 0.8 1.7 10.2 13.5 31.3 35.4 31.3 31.4 n/a 444 74
Serine (g) 2.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.4 3.7 4.6 3.2 3.3 n/a 18 3
Sodium (mg) 27.4 6.2 6.0 2.0 0.6 157.4 725.8 3,058.0 1,728.0 1,403.5 n/a 7,115 1,186
Starch (g) 284.8 n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 285 47
Stigmasterol n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Sucrose (g) 2.2 n/a 1.5 n/a n/a 0.0 n/a 0.3 n/a 0.5 n/a 5 1
Sugar (g) 12.2 0.0 6.4 0.1 0.1 18.5 0.8 1.8 3.3 1.2 n/a 44 7
Theobromine (mg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0 0
Thiamin (mg) 4.1 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.1 n/a 5 1
Threonine (g) 2.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.5 2.4 2.9 2.0 2.0 n/a 12 2
Tocopherol, alpha (mg) 0.5 1.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.6 0.5 0.6 0.7 n/a 4 1
Tocopherol, beta (mg) 0.3 0.0 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Tocopherol, delta (mg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a 0 0
Tocopherol, gamma (mg) 4.0 0.0 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a 4 1
Total Fat (g) 6.9 46.1 0.2 0.1 0.3 11.9 69.9 57.2 67.3 74.9 n/a 335 56
Trans-monoenoic Fat (g) 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 0
TransFatty acids (g) 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Tryptophan (g) 0.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.9 1.0 0.8 0.7 n/a 5 1
Tyrosine (g) 1.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.5 3.8 4.7 3.3 2.7 n/a 16 3
Valine (g) 2.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.7 4.8 5.0 4.2 3.8 n/a 21 4
Vitamin A, IU (IU) 0.0 1,419.4 3.0 1.1 0.0 592.9 2,047.7 1,730.0 1,972.1 2,264.5 n/a 10,031 1,672
Vitamin A, RAE (mcg) 0.0 388.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 168.4 585.4 458.0 563.8 598.9 n/a 2,763 460
Vitamin B-12 (mcg) 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.6 3.5 4.5 3.6 1.9 n/a 15 3
Vitamin B-6 (mg) 0.6 0.0 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.2 n/a 2 0
Vitamin C (mg) 0.0 0.0 11.1 3.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 15 2
Vitamin D (IU) 0.0 34.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 186.7 51.8 42.0 49.7 54.2 n/a 419 70
Water (g) 45.1 10.2 133.7 7.0 3.6 322.6 71.7 41.7 81.9 83.1 n/a 800 133
Zinc (mg) 6.4 0.1 0.3 0.1 0.2 1.4 8.4 7.7 7.6 7.0 n/a 39 7

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