Macaroni & cheese

by Amy's in Frozen foods Barcode 0042272009251
Average nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

Macaroni & cheese by Amy's provides 128 kcal per 100 g, with 1.8 g of sugars and 7.1 g of protein. That is 60% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is C and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Frozen foods category. Contains: milk, mustard.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
2.2 g · Low
Saturated fat
1.3 g · Low
Sugars
1.8 g · Low
Salt
0.6 g · Moderate

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 1 tray (227 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 128 kcal 291 kcal 187 −31%
Total fat 2.2 g 5 g 6% 8.2 −73%
Saturated fat 1.3 g 3 g 15% 2.9 −54%
Carbohydrates 18.9 g 43 g 16% 20.1 −6%
Total sugars 1.8 g 4 g 4.4 −60%
Dietary fiber 0.9 g 2 g 7% 1.7 −47%
Protein 7.1 g 16 g 32% 7.9 −11%
Salt 0.6 g 1.4 g 1 −40%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 9800 Frozen foods products on Foodmetria.

Serving size from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from February 2023. Other values: Open Food Facts.

Compared with other frozen foods

Calories lower 32%
Sugars lower 45%
Salt lower 32%
Saturated fat lower 41%
Protein top 50%
Fiber top 72%

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

Ingredients

Organic macaroni (organic whole durum flour, filtered water), organic lowfat milk, filtered water, reduced fat cheddar cheese (pasteurized milk, culture, salt, enzymes [without animal enzymes or rennet]), organic cornstarch, sea salt, mustard powder, organic annatto, spices.

Not vegan
Allergens
MilkMustard

Additives 1

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

Product details

Serving size
1 tray (227 g)
Sold in
United States
Barcode
0042272009251

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Macaroni & cheese?

Macaroni & cheese contains 128 kcal per 100 g and about 291 kcal per serving (1 tray (227 g)).

How much sugar is in Macaroni & cheese?

Macaroni & cheese has 1.8 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Macaroni & cheese healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of C (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 & cheese vegan?

Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.

What allergens does Macaroni & cheese contain?

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

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated April 23, 2020. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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