Macaroni Cheese

by Tesco in Macaroni and cheese Barcode 5059512735455
Average nutritional quality
Processed food

Macaroni Cheese by Tesco provides 173 kcal per 100 g, with 1.6 g of sugars and 7.7 g of protein. That is 72% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is C and it is classified as NOVA 3 (processed food). It is listed in the Macaroni and cheese category. Contains: gluten, milk, mustard.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
8.1 g · Moderate
Saturated fat
4.5 g · Moderate
Sugars
1.6 g · Low
Salt
0.5 g · Moderate

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 375g

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 173 kcal 649 kcal 279 −38%
Total fat 8.1 g 30.4 g 39% 6.4 +26%
Saturated fat 4.5 g 16.9 g 85% 3 +48%
Carbohydrates 16.5 g 61.9 g 23% 44 −63%
Total sugars 1.6 g 6 g 5.6 −72%
Added sugars 0 g 0 g 0% 0.6 −100%
Dietary fiber 1.4 g 5.3 g 19% 2.5 −44%
Protein 7.7 g 28.9 g 58% 10.6 −27%
Salt 0.5 g 1.9 g 1.4 −65%

*% 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

Calories lower 28%
Sugars lower 16%
Salt lower 12%
Saturated fat higher 20%
Protein top 68%
Fiber top 65%

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

Ingredients

Cooked Macaroni (43%) [Water, Durum Wheat Semolina], Water, Whole Milk, Mature Cheddar Cheese (Milk) (6%), Extra Mature Cheddar Cheese (Milk) (6%), Cornflour, Fortified Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin (B3), Thiamin (B1)], Salt, Dijon Mustard (Water, Black Mustard Seeds, Spirit Vinegar, Salt], White Pepper

Palm oil freeNot vegan
Allergens
GlutenMilkMustard

Product details

Serving size
375g
Sold in
United Kingdom
Barcode
5059512735455

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Macaroni Cheese?

Macaroni Cheese contains 173 kcal per 100 g and about 649 kcal per serving (375g).

How much sugar is in Macaroni Cheese?

Macaroni Cheese has 1.6 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 3 — 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, Mustard. 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.

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