View full-size photo · Photo: Open Food Facts contributors, CC BY-SA
Macaroni cheese
Macaroni cheese by Tesco provides 118 kcal per 100 g, with 2.1 g of sugars and 5 g of protein. That is 62% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is A and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Macaroni and cheese category and comes in a 120 g pack. Contains: gluten, milk.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 0.5 pack (212 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 118 kcal | 250 kcal | 279 −58% | |
| Total fat | 1.7 g | 3.5 g | 4% | 6.4 −74% |
| Saturated fat | 0.7 g | 1.4 g | 7% | 3 −78% |
| Carbohydrates | 20.2 g | 42.9 g | 16% | 44 −54% |
| Total sugars | 2.1 g | 4.5 g | 5.6 −62% | |
| Added sugars | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 0.6 −100% |
| Dietary fiber | 1.3 g | 2.7 g | 10% | 2.5 −49% |
| Protein | 5 g | 10.5 g | 21% | 10.6 −53% |
| Salt | 0.4 g | 0.8 g | 1.4 −75% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 372 Macaroni and cheese products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other macaroni and cheese
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
ingrediernts in bold. the allergens in this product have for allergens, including cereals containing gluten, see dried glucose syrup, maltodextrin, palm oil, yeast extract, (milk) (8%), whey powder (milk), maize starch, onion powder, dried pasta 75%) (durum wheat semolina), cheese powder pris asta tubes in a cheese sauce. just add water and st ingredkents ground black pepper. alergy advice changed, also, may contain egg. saitabie for vegetarians (utrition 2de up according to in tructions (without margarine or butter) ical values 100g half of a pack contains (222g) contains ri* for an ri* average adult
- Allergens
- GlutenMilk
- May contain traces
- Eggs
Product details
- Quantity
- 120 g
- Serving size
- 0.5 pack (212 g)
- Sold in
- United Kingdom
- Barcode
- 5052004540193
Prices reported by shoppers
Loading prices…
Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Macaroni cheese?
Macaroni cheese contains 118 kcal per 100 g and about 250 kcal per serving (0.5 pack (212 g)).
How much sugar is in Macaroni cheese?
Macaroni cheese has 2.1 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 A (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: Gluten, Milk. It may also contain traces of eggs. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated March 27, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
Reviews
Compare & rankings
More macaroni and cheese
View all →
e NOVA 4 
d NOVA 4 
d NOVA 4 
d NOVA 4 
d NOVA 4 
d NOVA 4 More from Tesco
View all →
a NOVA 4 
e NOVA 3 
a NOVA 3 
e NOVA 2 
a NOVA 1