Macaroni and cheese dinner

by Meijer in Macaroni and cheese Barcode 0713733953566
Poor nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

Macaroni and cheese dinner by Meijer provides 379 kcal per 100 g, with 8.6 g of sugars and 10.3 g of protein. That is 53% more sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is D and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Macaroni and cheese category. Contains: gluten, milk.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
6 g · Moderate
Saturated fat
2.6 g · Moderate
Sugars
8.6 g · Moderate
Salt
2 g · High

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 1 PACKAGE (58 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 379 kcal 220 kcal 279 +36%
Total fat 6 g 3.5 g 4% 6.4 −6%
Saturated fat 2.6 g 1.5 g 8% 3 −15%
Carbohydrates 70.7 g 41 g 15% 44 +61%
Total sugars 8.6 g 5 g 5.6 +53%
Dietary fiber 1.7 g 1 g 4% 2.5 −32%
Protein 10.3 g 6 g 12% 10.6
Salt 2 g 1.2 g 1.4 +41%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 373 Macaroni and cheese products on Foodmetria.

Compared with other macaroni and cheese

Calories higher 14%
Sugars higher 25%
Salt higher 28%
Saturated fat lower 48%
Protein top 53%
Fiber top 52%

Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.

Ingredients

Enriched macaroni product: [(wheat flour, niacin, iron [ferrous sulfate], thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), glycerol monostearate], cheese sauce mix: (whey, maltodextrin, semisoft cheese (milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes), monterey jack cheese [milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes], palm oil, salt, parmesan cheese [milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes], contains 2% or less of each of the following: buttermilk, corn syrup solids, modified corn starch, nonfat milk, with beet juice, annatto extract, beta carotene and turmeric oleoresin added for color, lactic acid, disodium phosphate, natural flavor, sodium caseinate, sodium phosphate, calcium phosphate, guar gum, dipotassium phosphate, monoglycerides, sodium silicoaluminate); maltodextrin, modified corn starch, salt, propylene glycol esters of fatty acids, mono and diglycerides, potassium chloride, monoglycerides, anti-caking agent (calcium silicate).

Contains palm oilNot vegan
Allergens
GlutenMilk

Additives 9

High overexposure risk
E412 - Guar gum
Emulsifier

Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.

Product details

Serving size
1 PACKAGE (58 g)
Sold in
United States
Barcode
0713733953566

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Macaroni and cheese dinner?

Macaroni and cheese dinner contains 379 kcal per 100 g and about 220 kcal per serving (1 PACKAGE (58 g)).

How much sugar is in Macaroni and cheese dinner?

Macaroni and cheese dinner has 8.6 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered moderate by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Macaroni and cheese dinner healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of D (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.

Is Macaroni and cheese dinner vegan?

Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.

What allergens does Macaroni and cheese dinner contain?

According to the label data it contains: Gluten, Milk. Recipes change — always check the package label.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated April 22, 2020. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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