Data last updated: April 2026

Kale vs Macaroni and Cheese

Nutrition Comparison per 100g

Kale 7
vs
3 Macaroni and Cheese

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Side-by-Side Nutrition Facts

Nutrient Kale Macaroni and Cheese Better
Calories 49kcal 327kcal Kale
Protein 4.3g 12g Macaroni and Cheese
Total Fat 0.9g 15.7g Kale
Carbohydrates 8.8g 33.5g Macaroni and Cheese
Fiber 3.6g 1.4g Kale
Sugar 2.3g 3.4g Kale
Vitamin C 120mg 0mg Kale
Calcium 150mg 199mg Macaroni and Cheese
Iron 1.5mg 1.2mg Kale
Potassium 491mg 135mg Kale

Macronutrient Breakdown

Kale

Protein: 4.3g Fat: 0.9g Carbs: 8.8g

Macaroni and Cheese

Protein: 12g Fat: 15.7g Carbs: 33.5g

Data Source

Nutrition data sourced from the USDA FoodData Central SR Legacy database. All values are per 100g of the food item. Actual nutritional content may vary by preparation method, brand, and serving size.

Kale vs Macaroni and Cheese — Key Takeaway

Kale has 278 fewer calories per 100g than Macaroni and Cheese, making it the lighter option. For protein, Macaroni and Cheese leads with 12g per 100g. Kale is the better source of fiber at 3.6g per 100g. Kale provides 120mg of vitamin C.

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