Nutritional Facts: Home Made Macaroni and Cheese

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  1 lb (456g)
elbow macaroni
1/4 cup (57g)
butter
13 ounces (369g)
evaporated milk
1/4 cup (61g)
milk
1 lb (454g)
sharp cheddar cheese
1/2 lb (228g)
monterey jack cheese
1 lb (448g)
Velveeta cheese
1/8 teaspoon (0g)
ground cayenne pepper
1 to taste (0g)
salt and pepper
Total 1 serving
Alanine (g) 2.0 0.0 0.9 0.1 3.2 1.6 n/a n/a n/a 8 1
Alcohol (g) 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 n/a 0 0
Arginine (g) 2.2 0.0 0.9 0.1 4.3 2.1 n/a n/a n/a 10 1
Ash (g) 4.0 1.2 5.7 0.4 17.9 8.1 26.9 0.0 n/a 64 5
Aspartic acid (g) 2.8 0.0 1.9 0.2 7.3 3.6 n/a n/a n/a 16 1
Beta-sitosterol n/a 2.3 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 2 0
Caffeine (mg) 0.0 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 n/a 0 0
Calcium (mg) 95.8 13.6 962.0 72.6 3,276.2 1,700.2 2,087.7 0.3 n/a 8,208 684
Calories 1,691.8 406.9 493.9 39.0 1,831.2 850.1 1,357.4 0.7 n/a 6,671 556
Calories (kj) 7,081.7 1,701.9 2,071.4 163.5 7,652.1 3,560.0 5,680.6 3.0 n/a 27,914 2,326
Campesterol n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Carbohydrates (g) 340.5 0.0 37.0 2.8 5.8 1.5 43.9 0.1 n/a 432 36
Cholesterol (mg) 0.0 122.0 106.9 8.5 477.1 202.8 358.4 0.0 n/a 1,276 106
Copper (mg) 1.3 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.1 n/a 0.0 n/a 2 0
Cystine (g) 1.2 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.6 0.3 n/a n/a n/a 2 0
Dietary Fiber (g) 14.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 n/a 15 1
Folate (mcg) 1,080.7 1.7 29.5 3.1 81.8 41.0 n/a 0.2 n/a 1,238 103
Folate, DFE (mcg) 1,783.0 1.7 29.5 3.1 81.8 41.0 n/a 0.2 n/a 1,940 162
Folate, food (mcg) 82.1 1.7 29.5 3.1 81.8 41.0 n/a 0.2 n/a 239 20
Folic acid (mcg) 998.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 n/a 999 83
Fructose (g) 0.5 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 1 0
Galactose (g) 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Glucose (dextrose) (g) 0.5 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 1 0
Glutamic acid (g) 21.0 0.1 5.3 0.4 27.7 13.7 n/a n/a n/a 68 6
Glycine (g) 2.0 0.0 0.5 0.0 1.9 1.0 n/a n/a n/a 6 0
Histidine (g) 1.4 0.0 0.7 0.1 4.0 2.0 n/a n/a n/a 8 1
Hydroxyproline (g) 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Iron (mg) 15.0 0.0 0.7 0.0 3.1 1.6 0.8 0.0 n/a 21 2
Isoleucine (g) 2.3 0.0 1.5 0.1 7.0 3.5 n/a n/a n/a 14 1
Lactose (g) 0.0 n/a n/a n/a 1.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a 1 0
Leucine (g) 4.5 0.0 2.5 0.2 10.8 5.3 n/a n/a n/a 23 2
Lysine (g) 1.4 0.0 2.0 0.2 9.4 4.6 n/a n/a n/a 18 1
Magnesium (mg) 241.7 1.1 88.5 7.9 127.2 61.5 n/a 0.3 n/a 528 44
Maltose (g) 8.9 n/a n/a n/a 0.7 n/a n/a n/a n/a 10 1
Manganese (mg) 4.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 n/a 4 0
Methionine (g) 0.7 0.0 0.6 0.1 3.0 1.5 n/a n/a n/a 6 0
Monounsaturated Fat (g) 0.8 11.9 8.6 0.6 42.7 19.9 n/a 0.0 n/a 85 7
Niacin (mg) 32.7 0.0 0.7 0.1 0.4 0.2 n/a 0.0 n/a 34 3
Pantothenic acid (mg) 2.0 0.1 2.4 0.2 1.9 0.5 n/a n/a n/a 7 1
Phenylalanine (g) 3.0 0.0 1.2 0.1 6.0 2.9 n/a n/a n/a 13 1
Phosphorus (mg) 861.8 13.6 748.2 56.7 2,326.5 1,011.9 3,866.2 0.7 n/a 8,886 740
Phytosterols n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a 0.2 n/a 0 0
Polyunsaturated Fat (g) 2.6 1.7 0.9 0.1 4.3 2.0 n/a 0.0 n/a 12 1
Potassium (mg) 1,016.9 13.6 1,116.8 92.1 445.3 184.6 1,500.8 4.5 n/a 4,375 365
Proline (g) 7.2 0.0 2.4 0.2 12.8 6.3 n/a n/a n/a 29 2
Protein (g) 59.5 0.5 25.1 2.0 113.1 55.8 73.0 0.0 n/a 329 27
Retinol (mcg) 0.0 380.8 n/a 18.9 1,172.4 437.6 n/a 0.0 n/a 2,010 167
Riboflavin (mg) 1.8 0.0 1.2 0.1 1.7 0.9 1.6 0.0 n/a 7 1
Saturated Fat (g) 1.3 29.2 16.9 1.4 95.8 43.5 64.5 0.0 n/a 253 21
Selenium (mcg) 288.2 0.6 8.5 1.2 63.2 33.0 n/a 0.0 n/a 395 33
Serine (g) 2.8 0.0 1.4 0.1 6.6 3.3 n/a n/a n/a 14 1
Sodium (mg) 27.4 405.2 390.7 29.9 2,821.8 1,221.6 6,715.5 0.1 n/a 11,612 968
Starch (g) 284.8 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 285 24
Stigmasterol n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Sucrose (g) 2.2 n/a n/a n/a 1.1 n/a n/a n/a n/a 3 0
Sugar (g) 12.2 0.0 n/a n/a 2.4 1.1 36.3 0.0 n/a 52 4
Theobromine (mg) 0.0 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 n/a 0 0
Thiamin (mg) 4.1 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.1 0.0 n/a 0.0 n/a 4 0
Threonine (g) 2.1 0.0 1.1 0.1 4.0 2.0 n/a n/a n/a 9 1
Tocopherol, alpha (mg) 0.5 1.3 n/a n/a 1.3 0.6 n/a 0.1 n/a 4 0
Tocopherol, beta (mg) 0.3 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Tocopherol, delta (mg) 0.0 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Tocopherol, gamma (mg) 4.0 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a 4 0
Total Fat (g) 6.9 46.0 27.9 2.2 150.6 69.0 98.6 0.0 n/a 401 33
Trans-monoenoic Fat (g) 0.0 1.7 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 2 0
TransFatty acids (g) 0.0 1.9 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 2 0
Tryptophan (g) 0.8 0.0 0.4 0.0 1.5 0.7 n/a n/a n/a 3 0
Tyrosine (g) 1.1 0.0 1.2 0.1 5.5 2.7 n/a n/a n/a 11 1
Valine (g) 2.7 0.0 1.7 0.1 7.6 3.7 n/a n/a n/a 16 1
Vitamin A, IU (IU) 0.0 1,418.2 1,463.2 84.2 4,553.1 1,752.6 4,959.4 93.6 n/a 14,324 1,194
Vitamin A, RAE (mcg) 0.0 388.2 n/a 20.1 1,204.2 451.3 n/a 4.7 n/a 2,068 172
Vitamin B-12 (mcg) 0.0 0.1 0.6 0.2 3.8 1.9 n/a 0.0 n/a 7 1
Vitamin B-6 (mg) 0.6 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.3 0.2 n/a 0.0 n/a 1 0
Vitamin C (mg) 0.0 0.0 7.0 0.9 0.0 0.0 0.9 0.2 n/a 9 1
Vitamin D (IU) 0.0 34.1 n/a n/a 109.1 50.1 n/a 0.0 n/a 193 16
Water (g) 45.1 9.0 272.9 53.5 167.0 93.5 205.2 0.0 n/a 846 71
Zinc (mg) 6.4 0.1 2.8 0.2 14.1 6.8 8.2 0.0 n/a 39 3

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